约数 (約數)
yuē shù
Pinyin
Definition
约数 (約數)
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- divisor (of a number)
- approximate number
Character Decomposition
Idioms (20)
一夕数惊
- 1 one scare after another (idiom)
- 2 in a constant state of tension
不约而同
- 1 to agree by chance (idiom); taking the same action without prior consultation
不计其数
- 1 lit. their number cannot be counted (idiom); fig. countless
- 2 innumerable
劫数难逃
- 1 Destiny is inexorable, there is no fleeing it (idiom). Your doom is at hand.
勤俭节约
- 1 diligent and thrifty (idiom)
Sample Sentences
但是中国人说“两”的时候,经常是约数。
However, when Chinese people say “liǎng”, it's often an approximate number.
它们都是约数。
They are all approximate numbers.