- 角度 jiǎodù perspectiveA point of view or way of looking at a situation or problem.
- 角色 juésè roleThe part played by an actor in a play or movie; an actor's characterization; a person's function, position, or specific responsibility within a group, society, or situation.
- 主角 zhǔjué leading roleThe main role or protagonist in a play, movie, or literary work; the actor who plays such a role.
- 角落 jiǎoluò cornercorner; nook; any place where two surfaces or lines meet, such as the corner of a room or courtyard
- 三角 sānjiǎo trianglea shape with three sides and three angles; an object in the shape of a triangle
- 角膜 jiǎomó corneaThe transparent layer forming the front of the eye; also known as [[眼角膜|眼角膜|yan3 jiao3 mo2]].
- 女主角 nǚzhǔjué leading ladyThe main female role in a play, film, or literary work; the female protagonist.
- 嘴角 zuǐjiǎo corners of the mouththe corners of the mouth where the upper and lower lips meet
- 视角 shìjiǎo perspectiveAn angle from which one observes a situation or object; a point of view or frame of reference.
- 角逐 juézhú to contendto struggle for power or territory by force; to engage in military conflict
- 男主角 nánzhǔjué leading manthe male title role or leading actor in a film, play, or work of literature
- 一角 yījiǎo cornera corner; one part or fraction of a physical space; a remote or secluded place
- 长三角 chángsānjiǎo Yangtze River DeltaAbbreviation for the [[长江三角洲|長江三角洲|chang2 jiang1 san1 jiao3 zhou1]]; an economically developed region centered on Shanghai and including parts of Jiangsu and Zhejiang provinces.
- 角球 jiǎoqiú corner kickcorner kick in soccer or a free strike in hockey; a restart of play from the corner of the field after the ball has gone over the goal line
- 眼角 yǎnjiǎo corner of the eyeThe outer or inner corner of the eye where the eyelids meet; canthus.
- 五角大楼 wǔjiǎodàlóu the PentagonThe headquarters of the United States Department of Defense, a pentagonal building located near Washington, D.C.; often used metonymically to refer to the department itself
- 拐角 guǎijiǎo cornerthe place where two streets or walls meet; a turn in the road or path
- 配角 pèijué supporting roleA secondary role in a play, film, or opera that complements the main character
- 三角形 sānjiǎoxíng trianglethree-sided shape in geometry; also describes things with a similar shape, such as a delta
- 角质 jiǎozhì keratinhorny substance such as keratin or cutin found in the outer layers of many animals and plants; protects internal tissues with its tough texture
- 墙角 qiángjiǎo cornera corner formed by the junction of two walls; the area immediately around such a corner
- 死角 sǐjiǎo blind spotan area within the range of a weapon, radar, or eyesight that cannot be reached or seen due to obstacles or trajectory limits
- 口角 kǒujiǎo corner of the mouthcorner of the mouth; the sides of the lips
- 独角兽 dújiǎoshòu unicornunicorn; a mythical animal with a single horn
- 号角 hàojiǎo buglea horn or bugle used in ancient times for military signals; later refers generally to any bugle or trumpet-like instrument
- 八角 bājiǎo star anisethe fruit of the Chinese star anise tree, used as a spice in cooking; also called [[大料|大料|da4 liao4]] or [[大茴香|大茴香|da4 hui2 xiang1]]
- 转角 zhuǎnjiǎo cornerthe place where two streets, lanes, or buildings meet; a bend in a road
- 广角 guǎngjiǎo wide-angleA wide angle or perspective; most commonly refers to a camera lens that can capture a wide area.
- 棱角 léngjiǎo edges and cornersthe physical edges and corners of an object; protrusions or ridges
- 触角 chùjiǎo antennaa sensory organ (antenna, feeler, or tentacle) of certain arthropods and mollusks, typically located on the head
- 天涯海角 tiānyáhǎijiǎo ends of the earthThe most remote corners of the world; also describes being separated by a vast distance.
- 三角洲 sānjiǎozhōu deltathe landform at the mouth of a river formed by the accumulation of sediment, typically triangular or fan-shaped
- 牛角 niújiǎo ox hornthe horn of a cow or ox
- 珠江三角洲 zhūjiāngsānjiǎozhōu Pearl River DeltaThe Pearl River Delta region in southern China, including Guangzhou, Shenzhen, and Hong Kong
- 拐弯抹角 guǎiwānmòjiǎo to follow a winding roadTo proceed along a zigzag path or follow the bends and corners of a road
- 长江三角洲 chángjiāngsānjiǎozhōu Yangtze River DeltaThe fertile delta region surrounding the mouth of the Yangtze River; often used to refer to the economic area encompassing Shanghai, southern Jiangsu, and northern Zhejiang.
- 四角 sìjiǎo four cornersThe four corners of a rectangle or square; the corners of a room or building.
- 崭露头角 zhǎnlùtóujiǎo to stand outto begin to reveal outstanding talent or ability; to stand out conspicuously; to burst into the limelight
- 豆角 dòujiǎo string beanstring bean; snap bean; green bean
- 边角 biānjiǎo cornerThe corner formed where two edges meet; also used generally for edges, borders, or margins of objects or areas
- 金三角 jīnsānjiǎo Golden TriangleThe Golden Triangle region of Southeast Asia, covering the mountainous border areas of Thailand, Myanmar, and Laos, known as a major drug production center.
- 五角星 wǔjiǎoxīng five-pointed starfive-pointed star; pentagram
- 夹角 jiājiǎo included angleThe angle formed between two intersecting lines or surfaces; inclination.
- 鹿角 lùjiǎo antlerantler or deer horn, especially the hardened bone-like horns used in traditional medicine
- 倾角 qīngjiǎo angle of inclinationThe angle formed between a line or plane and the horizontal; includes geological dip, the tilt of a ship, or the obliquity of an orbit; also known as [[倾斜角|傾斜角|qing1 xie2 jiao3]].
- 勾心斗角 gōuxīndòujiǎo to fight and scheme against each otherTo engage in internal strife or office politics; to intrigue against one another
- 凤毛麟角 fèngmáolínjiǎo rarity of raritiesLiterally "phoenix feathers and unicorn horns"; used as an idiom to describe extremely rare and precious people or things.
- 独角戏 dújiǎoxì one-person showa monodrama or play with only one character; a solo comic performance
- 角膜炎 jiǎomóyán keratitisinflammation of the cornea, often caused by infection or injury and characterized by pain, blurred vision, and sensitivity to light
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- MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CH