Square (as in square foot, square mile, square root) in Chinese: 平方 (píng fāng)

píng fāng

square (as in square foot, square mile, square root)

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Definitions

  1. 1square (as in square foot, square mile, square root)

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Zhuyin

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ㄆㄧㄥˊ

píng

/ p/ i/ engˊ/ second tone

ㄈㄤ

fāng

/ f/ ang/ first tone

Example sentences

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  • 二的平方等于四。

    èr de píng fāng děng yú sì。

    Two squared equals four.

  • 大概三平方英里。

    dà gài sān píng fāng yīng lǐ。

    It's about three square miles.

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