jiǎo
Pinyin

Definition

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jiǎo
  1. angle
  2. corner
  3. horn
  4. horn-shaped
  5. unit of money equal to 0.1 yuan, or 10 cents (a dime)
  6. CL:個|个[gè]
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jué
  1. role (theater)
  2. to compete
  3. ancient three legged wine vessel
  4. third note of pentatonic scale
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Jué
  1. surname Jue

Character Decomposition

Compounds (27)

Xiè
  1. 1 surname Xie
jiě
  1. 1 to divide
  2. 2 to break up
  3. 3 to split
  4. 4 to separate
  5. 5 to dissolve
  6. 6 to solve
  7. 7 to melt
  8. 8 to remove
  9. 9 to untie
  10. 10 to loosen
  11. 11 to open
  12. 12 to emancipate
  13. 13 to explain
  14. 14 to understand
  15. 15 to know
  16. 16 a solution
  17. 17 a dissection
jiè
  1. 1 to transport under guard
xiè
  1. 1 acrobatic display (esp. on horseback) (old)
què
  1. 1 variant: 确 què
  2. 2 variant: 埆 què

Related Words (20)

zhǔ jué
  1. 1 leading role
  2. 2 lead
Jué
  1. 1 surname Jue
jiǎo dù
  1. 1 angle
  2. 2 point of view
jué sè
  1. 1 role
  2. 2 character in a novel
  3. 3 persona
  4. 4 also pr. [jiǎo sè]
jiǎo luò
  1. 1 nook
  2. 2 corner

Idioms (12)

初露头角
chū lù tóu jiǎo
  1. 1 lit. to first show one's horns (idiom); fig. a first show of emerging talent
  2. 2 first sign of emerging talent
  3. 3 budding genius
勾心斗角
gōu xīn dòu jiǎo
  1. 1 to fight and scheme against each other (idiom)
  2. 2 (in palace construction) elaborate and refined
崭露头角
zhǎn lù tóu jiǎo
  1. 1 to reveal outstanding talent (idiom); to stand out as conspicuously brilliant
拐弯抹角
guǎi wān mò jiǎo
  1. 1 lit. going round the curves and skirting the corners (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to speak in a roundabout way
  3. 3 to equivocate
  4. 4 to beat about the bush
牛角挂书
niú jiǎo guà shū
  1. 1 lit. to hang one's books on cow horns (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to be diligent in one's studies

Sample Sentences

我可以永远笑着扮演你的配角,在你的背后自己煎熬。
wǒ kěyǐ yǒngyuǎn xiào zhe bànyǎn nǐ de pèijué ,zài nǐ de bèihòu zìjǐ jiānáo 。
I could smile forever as I pretend to be your supporting role, suffering alone behind you.
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小荷才露尖尖角,
xiǎo hé cái lòu jiānjiān jiǎo ,
A lotus bud had just revealed its tip
还记得高中的时候,你就天天往书店里钻。当时书店也没有座位,你缩在楼梯角落里倒也读得津津有味。
hái jìde gāozhōng de shíhou ,nǐ jiù tiāntiān wǎng shūdiàn lǐ zuàn 。dāngshí shūdiàn yě méiyǒu zuòwèi ,nǐ suō zài lóutī jiǎoluò lǐ dǎo yě dú de jīnjīnyǒuwèi 。
I still remember when I was in high school, you went to the bookstore every day. At the time, the bookstore did not have a seat, and even though you sat in the corner of the stairs you still enjoyed reading.
味多美相关负责人介绍,店里的自助收银系统采用了人工智能图形识别技术,系统预先给每个商品拍摄了上百张不同角度的照片,即使糕点只露出一个小角,扫描仪也能识别出来。
wèiduōměi xiāngguān fùzérén jièshào ,diàn lǐ de zìzhù shōuyín xìtǒng cǎiyòng le réngōngzhìnéng túxíng shíbié jìshù ,xìtǒng yùxiān gěi měigè shāngpǐn pāishè le shàng bǎi zhāng bùtóng jiǎodù de zhàopiàn ,jíshǐ gāodiǎn zhǐ lùchū yīgē xiǎo Jué ,sǎomiáoyí yě néng shíbié chūlái 。
A representative from Wedome explained that the self service checkout system in the store uses intelligent graphics recognition technology. The system takes more than 100 photos of each merchandise at different angles, therefore even if the bread or pastry has a corner exposed, the scanner will be able to recognise it.
粤港澳大湾区面积达五点六万平方公里,覆盖人口达六千七百九十五万。香港、澳门和珠三角九市二零一七年经济总量达到十万亿人民币,是中国综合实力最强开放程度最高、经济最具活力的地区之一。
Yuègǎngàodàwānqū miànjī dá wǔ diǎn liù wàn píngfānggōnglǐ ,fùgài rénkǒu dá liù qiān qī bǎi jiǔ shí wǔ wàn 。Xiānggǎng 、àomén hé zhūsānjiǎo jiǔ shì èrlíngyīqī nián jīngjì zǒngliàng dádào shíwàn yì rénmínbì ,shì zhōngguó zōnghé shílì zuìqiáng kāifàng chéngdù zuìgāo 、jīngjì zuì jù huólì de dìqū zhīyī 。
The GBA covers an area of 560,000 square kilometers and a total population of nearly 68 million. In 2017 their combined economic output was 10 trillion yuan. It is one of the regions with the strongest comprehensive strength, the highest degree of openness and the most dynamic economy in China.
新案子不都是你唱主角吗?她竟敢招惹你这大红人?
Xīn ànzi bù dōu shì nǐ chàngzhǔjué ma ?tā jìnggǎn zhāorě nǐ zhè dàhóngrén ?
Don't you play a big role in all the new cases? How dare she provoke you, the big shot?
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你在游戏里是什么角色啊?店小二吗?哈哈。
nǐ zài yóuxì lǐ shì shénme juésè a ?diànxiǎoèr ma ?hāhā 。
What role do you play in the game? The restaurant manager? Haha
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导演罗永昌日前在京介绍,影片对日本作家石黑谦吾的小说《再见了,可鲁》做了本土化改编,将视角聚集于生命体彼此陪伴的力量:主人公李宝庭是一个中年失明、孤僻又坏脾气的天才糕点师导盲犬小Q的出现让他重新体会到生命的温度和生活的美好……
dǎoyǎn Luóyǒngchāng rìqián zài Jīng jièshào ,yǐngpiàn duì Rìběn zuòjiā shíhēiqiānwú de xiǎoshuō 《zàijiàn le ,kělǔ 》zuò le běntǔhuà gǎibiān ,jiāng shìjiǎo jùjí yú shēngmìngtǐ bǐcǐ péibàn de lìliang :zhǔréngōng Lǐbǎotíng shì yīgē zhōngnián shīmíng 、gūpì yòu huàipíqì de tiāncái gāodiǎn shī dǎomángquǎn xiǎo Q de chūxiàn ràng tā chóngxīn tǐhuì dào shēngmìng de wēndù hé shēnghuó de měihǎo ……
Director Luo Yongchang recently introduced in Beijing, the film is an adaptation of the Japanese writer Shi Heqian's novel "Goodbye, Kelu", focusing on the power of life companionship: the protagonist Li Baoting is a middle-aged blind, lonely and bad The temperament of the genius pastry chef guide dog Xiao Q appeared to let him experience the warmth and the beauty of life...
对于控烟、禁烟举措,仍有不少烟民不以为意,不理解、不支持,在看不见的角落继续“吞云吐雾”。
duìyú kòng yān 、jìn yān jǔcuò ,réng yǒu bùshǎo yānmín bùyǐwéiyì ,bù lǐjiě 、bù zhīchí ,zài kànbujiàn de jiǎoluò jìxù “tūnyúntǔwù ”。
There are still many smokers who ignore and do not support these smoking control and ban measures. They continue to smoke in hidden corners.
而当进入以后,游戏就是“成就感”的一大来源:谁的段位高,谁的游戏打得好,不仅是游戏中的主角,现实生活中也是被羡慕的角色。
ér dāng jìnrù yǐhòu ,yóuxì jiùshì “chéngjiùgǎn ”de yīdà láiyuán :shéi de duànwèi gāo ,shéi de yóuxì dǎ de hǎo ,bùjǐn shì yóuxì zhōng de zhǔjué ,xiànshíshēnghuó zhōng yě shì bèi xiànmù de juésè 。
When they are in the circle, playing games give them “a sense of achievement” : who has the highest score, who plays the best, not only are they the stars in the games but also envied in real life.