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HSK
leading role; lead / protagonist
HSK 6
angle / point of view
HSK 2
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *角* | 角* | *角
angle / corner / horn / horn-shaped / unit of money equal to 0.1 yuan, or 10 cents (a dime) / CL: 個|个
HSK 2
role; part (in a play or movie etc) / also pr. [jiao3se4]
HSK 4
triangle
HSK 7-9
triangle
trigonometric function
MMA octagon (octagonal cage used for mixed martial arts bouts)
delta (geography)
polyhedron
angle of diffraction (physics)
V-belt (a type of drive belt with a trapezoidal cross-section)
string bean / snap bean / green bean
gang leader / mafia boss
(bird species of China) Japanese scops owl (Otus semitorques)
five-pointed star; pentagram
six-pointed star; hexagram
trigonometry (math.)
scalene triangle
angle from which one observes an object / (fig.) perspective; viewpoint; frame of reference / (cinematography) camera angle / (visual perception) visual angle (the angle a viewed object subtends at the eye) / (photography) angle of view
HSK 7-9
corner (of a room, courtyard etc) / (fig.) remote spot; nook
HSK 7-9
pentagon
gender role
trigonometry
(bird species of China) Nepal house martin (Delichon nipalense)
polygon / same as 多邊形|多边形
the Pentagon
triceratops
to tussle / to contend / to contest
HSK 7-9
corner of the mouth / labial angle
Bermuda Triangle
(astronomy) Spica
heptagon
briefs / panties
(Tw) the Pentagon
corner of the mouth
(bird species of China) pallid scops owl (Otus brucei)
corner kick (in soccer) / free strike in hockey
set square / triangle (for drawing right angles)
Wujiaochang neighborhood of Shanghai, adjacent to Fudan University
wide-angle / panoramic / fig. wide perspective / panorama
Chinese anise / star anise / Fructus Anisi Stellati
Hong Kong catfish (Clarias fuscus)
plane angle
(medicine) keratosis
North Point district of Hong Kong
street corner
equilateral triangle
edge and corner / protrusion / sharpness (of a protrusion) / craggy / ridge corner
HSK 7-9
to poach (talent, personnel from competitors) / to raid (a competitor for its talent) / Taiwan pr. [wa1 jiao3]
decagon
Yangtze River Delta Economic Zone (economic region including Shanghai, Zhejiang and Jiangsu)
to fight and scheme against each other (idiom) / (in palace construction) elaborate and refined
lit. honing a bull's horn; fig. to waste time on an insoluble or insignificant problem / to bash one's head against a brick wall / a wild goose chase / a blind alley / to split hairs / same as idiom 鑽牛角尖|钻牛角尖
cuboid / rectangular prism (math.)
cow horn
angular frequency
triangular pyramid (math.)
tip of the iceberg
love triangle
green beans in sauce, popular Beijing dish
gap in coverage / gap in protection or defenses / neglected or overlooked area / dead end
a set square (carpenter's tool)
to wrestle / (fig.) to lock horns; to tussle; to wrangle / Taiwan pr. [jiao3li4]
cornea
Pascal's Triangle (math.)
Tianya Haijiao, tourism area on the south coast of Hainan, 24 km west of Sanya 三亞|三亚
the ends of the earth / separated worlds apart
hexagon
Arcturus (brightest star in the constellation Boötes 牧夫座)
to reveal outstanding talent (idiom); to stand out as conspicuously brilliant
Pearl River Delta
isosceles triangle
clown role in opera / clown / buffoon
angle of drift (navigation) / deflection (from course) / angle of divergence
a right angle
"matchmaking corner", a gathering in a park for parents who seek marriage partners for their adult children by connecting with other parents who put up posters displaying their unmarried child's details
inner corner of the eye
erhua form of 捧角
protractor / angle gauge
four corner code (input method for Chinese characters)
croissant
monodrama / one-man show / comic talk
Yangtze River Delta
player character (in a role-playing game)
pentagon
the four corners (of a rectangle) / the eaves that the four corners of a building
to wrestle / wrestling
keratin (protein forming nails and feathers etc)
antler / deer horn / abatis
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *角* | 角* | *角
surname Jue
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *角* | 角* | *角
role (theater) / to compete / ancient three legged wine vessel / third note of pentatonic scale
lit. to first show one's horns (idiom); fig. a first show of emerging talent / first sign of emerging talent / budding genius
pyramid
Triangulum (constellation)
horn
photo corner (used to mount a photo in an album) / (math.) phase angle
significant role / major figure
(geometry) a diagonal
Cayenne pepper / red pepper / chili

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