勾股定理
gōu​gǔ​dìng​lǐ

Pythagorean theorem

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    勾股定理

    gōu​gǔ​dìng​lǐ

    Pythagorean theorem

    the math rule stating that in a right-angled triangle, the square of the hypotenuse is equal to the sum of the squares of the other two sides

    勾 (literal) → 勾 · gōu · shorter leg 股 (literal) → 股 · gǔ · longer leg of a right triangle 定理 (literal) → 定理 · dìng​lǐ · theorem

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

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