三
角

Triangle in Chinese: 三角 (sān jiǎo)

sān jiǎo

triangle

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三
角

Zhuyin

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ㄙㄢ

sān

ㄙ/ sㄢ/ an—/ first tone

ㄐㄧㄠˇ

jiǎo

ㄐ/ jㄧ/ iㄠ/ aoˇ/ third tone

Example sentences

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  • 老师教我们怎么算三角形的面积。

    lǎo shī jiào wǒ men zěn me suàn sān jiǎo xíng de miàn jī。

    The teacher taught us how to calculate the area of a triangle.

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Related words

三

sān

three

角

jiǎo

angle

角度

jiǎo dù

angle

角色

jué sè

role

再三

zài sān

over and over again

主角

zhǔ jué

leading role

角落

jiǎo luò

nook

角逐

jué zhú

to tussle

棱角

léng jiǎo

edge and corner

三维

sān wéi

three-dimensional

视角

shì jiǎo

angle from which one observes an object

三明治

sān míng zhì

sandwich (loanword)

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