jiǎo

horn; angle, corner; point

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DEFINITIONS

角 jiǎo
  • angle
  • corner
  • horn
  • horn-shaped
  • unit of money equal to 0.1 yuan, or 10 cents (a dime)
  • CL:個|个[ge4]
角 jué
  • surname Jue
  • role (theater)
  • to compete
  • ancient three legged wine vessel
  • third note of pentatonic scale

STROKES

WORDS

ruì jiǎo acute angle
bā jiǎo anise; star anise; aniseed; octagonal; Fructus Anisi stellati
běi jiǎo North Point district of Hong Kong
qīng jiǎo dip; angle of dip (inclination of a geological plane down from horizontal); tilt (inclination of ship from vertical)
广镜头 guǎng jiǎo jìng tóu wide angle camera shot
xié jiǎo bevel angle; oblique angle
子 jiǎo zi one Jiao coin (Mao, one-tenth of yuan)
膜炎 jiǎo mó yán keratitis (inflammation of the cornea)
jiā jiǎo angle (between two intersecting lines)
力 jué lì wrestling; a trial of strength
学 sān jiǎo xué trigonometry
法 sān jiǎo fǎ trigonometry (math.)
铁 sān jiǎo tiě triangle (musical instrument); angle iron
卡纳维拉尔 kǎ nà wéi lā ěr jiǎo Cape Canaveral, Florida, home of Kennedy space center 肯尼迪航天中心[Ken3 ni2 di2 Hang2 tian1 Zhong1 xin1]
yī jiǎo corner of the lower hem of a jacket etc
料 biān jiǎo liào scrap; bits and pieces left over
器 liáng jiǎo qì protractor; angle gauge
dùn jiǎo obtuse angle
凤毛麟 fèng máo lín jiǎo lit. as rare as phoenix feathers and unicorn horns (idiom); fig. few and far between
函数 sān jiǎo hán shù trigonometric function
形 wǔ jiǎo xíng pentagon
míng jué famous actor
方位 fāng wèi jiǎo azimuth
天涯 hǎi jiǎo tiān yá see 天涯海角[tian1 ya2 hai3 jiao3]
田中荣 tián zhōng jiǎo róng Tanaka Kakuei (1918-1993), Japanese politician, prime minister 1972-1974