square in Chinese
zhèng fāng xíng ·square (shape) ·16 strokes HSK 6
square in Chinese is 正方形, pronounced zhèng fāng xíng.
How to write 正方形
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HSK level
HSK 6正方形 is written entirely with characters at HSK 6 level or below. An advanced band: near-fluent comprehension of abstract material.
正方形 in a sentence
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正 方 形 有 四 条 边 。A square has four sides.
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请 画 一 个 正 方 形 。Please draw a square.
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这 个 盒 子 是 正 方 形 的 。This box is square-shaped.
正方形 vs 广场 vs 方形
Similar and easily confused words, and how they differ.
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广场 guǎng chǎng plaza; public square
A different 'square' — Tiananmen Square is a 广场, a place. 正方形 is the geometric shape.
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方形 fāng xíng square-shaped
The adjective 'square(-shaped)' — 方形的盒子 'a square box'. 正方形 is the precise geometric noun.