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Chinese dictionary
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  • 1

    n.edges and corners

    • hé gōu li de shí tou duō bàn méi yǒu léng jiǎo

      河沟石头多半没有棱角

      Most of the stones in the river have no edges.

    • é luǎn shí méi yǒu léng jiǎo

      鹅卵石没有棱角

      Cobblestones are round without angles.

    • tā de léng jiǎo shì líng lì hái shi guāng huá

      棱角凌厉还是光滑

      Is it sharp or quite smooth at the edges?

  • 2

    n.metapointedness; edge

    • tā de huà hěn yǒu léng jiǎo

      棱角

      His remarks were pointed.

    • dì shang pù mǎn le léng jiǎo fēng lì de shí zǐ

      棱角锋利石子

      The ground was strewn with sharp-edged pebbles.

Word usage

  • "棱角" is often matched with measure word "个".
    • 棱角

      one edge angle