obtuse in Chinese
obtuse in Chinese is [[#, 鈍, 耳聋 — obtuse means slow to understand or notice things that seem obvious to others.
obtuse in Chinese
[[#
(geometry, specifically, of an, angle) Larger than one, and smaller than two right angles, or more than 90° and less than 180°.
鈍
Pronounced: dùn
(botany, zoology) Blunt, or rounded at the extremity.
耳聋
Pronounced: ěr lóng
Of sound, etc.: deadened, muffled, muted.
What does "obtuse" mean?
-
adj Slow to understand or notice things that seem obvious to others.
"He was being deliberately obtuse, pretending not to see the point."
-
adj Of an angle: greater than 90 degrees but less than 180 degrees.
"The roof formed an obtuse angle where the two slopes met."
-
adj Blunt or rounded rather than sharp or pointed.
"The leaf has an obtuse tip rather than a pointed one."
obtuse in a sentence
- He was being deliberately obtuse, pretending not to see the point.
- The roof formed an obtuse angle where the two slopes met.
- The leaf has an obtuse tip rather than a pointed one.
Similar words in Chinese
Common Chinese translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "obtuse" in Chinese?
"obtuse" in Chinese is [[#, 鈍, 耳聋. obtuse means: Slow to understand or notice things that seem obvious to others.
How do you use "obtuse" in a sentence?
Example: "He was being deliberately obtuse, pretending not to see the point." In Chinese, "obtuse" is [[#, 鈍, 耳聋.
Are there other ways to say "obtuse" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 3 translations listed for "obtuse": [[#, 鈍, 耳聋.
Study it as flashcards or scroll it in Flow — saved to your collection.