corner in Chinese
corner in Chinese is 角, 角落 — corner means the point where two lines, edges, or walls meet.
corner in Chinese
角
Pronounced: jiǎo
An intersection of two streets; any of the four outer points off the street at that intersection.
角落
Pronounced: jiǎo luò
The space in the angle between converging lines or walls which meet in a point.
What does "corner" mean?
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noun The point where two lines, edges, or walls meet.
"She hit her hip on the corner of the table."
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noun The place where two streets meet.
"Meet me on the corner of Fifth and Main."
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noun A difficult or awkward situation with limited options.
"His own lies had backed him into a corner."
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verb To force someone or something into a position with no escape.
"The cat cornered the mouse behind the fridge."
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corner in a sentence
- She hit her hip on the corner of the table.
- We put the tall lamp in the corner of the room.
- Meet me on the corner of Fifth and Main.
- There is a small bakery on the corner near my house.
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What is "corner" in Chinese?
"corner" in Chinese is 角, 角落. corner means: The point where two lines, edges, or walls meet.
How do you pronounce 角?
"corner" in Chinese is 角, pronounced "jiǎo".
How do you use "corner" in a sentence?
Example: "She hit her hip on the corner of the table." In Chinese, "corner" is 角, 角落.
Are there other ways to say "corner" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "corner": 角, 角落.
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