勾股形
gōu​gǔ​xíng

right triangle

  • created sense approved 勾股形 · gōu​gǔ​xíng · right triangle — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    勾股形

    gōu​gǔ​xíng

    right triangle

    Ancient Chinese term for a right triangle, where the short leg is called [[勾|勾|gou1]], the long leg [[股|股|gu3]], and the hypotenuse [[弦|弦|xian2]]

    勾 (literal) → 勾 · gōu · shorter leg 股 (literal) → 股 · gǔ · longer leg of a right triangle 形 (bound) → 形 · xíng · shape

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