jiǎo

corner; angle

HSK 3 #736

Character data

HSK 3
Frequency 736th character
Radical ⾓ (148.0)
Strokes 7
Index # 814

Definitions

角 jiǎo
  1. 1. corner
  2. 2. angle
  3. 3. unit of money equal to 0.1 yuan, or 10 cents (a dime)
  4. 4. horn
  5. 5. horn-shaped
  6. 6. CL
角 jué
  1. 1. role (theater)
  2. 2. to compete
  3. 3. third note of pentatonic scale
  4. 4. surname Jue
  5. 5. ancient three legged wine vessel

Stroke order

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Words containing 角

Word Meaning
outer corner of the eye
cape; headland; promontory
to show one’s talent; to stand out
Pascal's Triangle (math.)
green beans in sauce, popular Beijing dish
plane angle
wide-angle; panoramic; panorama
wide-angle lens
wide-angle lens
wide angle camera shot
angle between chord and tangent
Zhang Jue (-184), leader of the Yellow turban rebels during the late Han
Zhang Jue, Yellow Turban rebel leader
curve; bend; corner
curve; bend; corner
gender role
gender role
garrison trumpet call
takin (Budorcas taxicolor); goat-antelope
to dog-ear; to fold the corner of a page
fig. to speak in a roundabout way; to beat about the bush
to poach (talent, personnel from competitors)
adulation; to praise an actor
erhua variant of pěng jué
erhua variant of pěng jué