凹 āo
- Strokes
- 5
- Radical
- 凵 — container
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
凹
āo
concave; sunken
Character
Example phrases
- 车门被撞得明显凹进去，虽然还能开，但安全性已经受影响。 Chēmén bèi zhuàng de míngxiǎn āo jìnqù, suīrán hái néng kāi, dàn ānquánxìng yǐjīng shòu yǐngxiǎng. The car door was visibly dented inward; although it could still open, its safety had already been affected.
- 地面凹凸不平，骑车要小心。 Dìmiàn āotū bù píng, qí chē yào xiǎoxīn. The ground is bumpy and uneven, so be careful when riding a bike.
- 他瘦得两个脸颊都凹进去了。 Tā shòu de liǎng gè liǎnjiá dōu āo jìnqù le. He has grown so thin that both his cheeks are hollow.
Related words
- 布局 bùjú layout; to arrange strategically
- 环绕 huánrào to surround; to encircle
- 队形 duìxíng formation; arrangement of a team
- 横向 héngxiàng horizontal; lateral
- 行列 hángliè ranks; row; column
- 横 héng horizontal; across
- 重叠 chóngdié to overlap; to duplicate; overlap
- 并行 bìngxíng to run in parallel; parallel
- 重合 chónghé to coincide; to overlap
- 并列 bìngliè to stand side by side; to be listed side by side
- 重重 chóngchóng layer upon layer; numerous; one after another
- 并肩 bìngjiān shoulder to shoulder; side by side