椭圆 (橢圓)
tuǒ yuán
Pinyin
Definition
椭圆 (橢圓)
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- oval
- ellipse
- elliptic
Character Decomposition
Related Words (20)
- 1 circle
- 2 round
- 3 circular
- 4 spherical
- 5 (of the moon) full
- 6 unit of Chinese currency (yuan)
- 7 tactful
- 8 to make consistent and whole (the narrative of a dream or a lie)
- 1 satisfactory
- 2 consummate
- 3 perfect
- 1 to have a reunion
- 1 boiled balls of glutinous rice flour, eaten during the Lantern Festival
- 1 circle
Idioms (8)
不以规矩,不能成方圆
- 1 without rules, nothing can be done (idiom, from Mencius); one must follow some rules
功德圆满
- 1 virtuous achievements come to their successful conclusion (idiom)
外圆内方
- 1 lit. outside-flexible, inside-firm (idiom)
- 2 fig. velvet glove
方枘圆凿
- 1 to put a square peg in a round hole
- 2 incompatible (idiom)
没有规矩,不成方圆
- 1 without rules, nothing can be done (idiom); one must follow some rules