直径
zhíjìng
diameter
Characters in this word
径 jìng
- Strokes
- 8
- Radical
- 彳 — to step with the left foot
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
Example phrases
- 工程师重新测量管道直径，以确认新阀门是否能够匹配。 Gōngchéngshī chóngxīn cèliáng guǎndào zhíjìng, yǐ quèrèn xīn fámén shìfǒu nénggòu pǐpèi. The engineer remeasured the pipe diameter to confirm whether the new valve would fit.
- 这个圆桌的直径大约一米五。 Zhège yuánzhuō de zhíjìng dàyuē yī mǐ wǔ. This round table has a diameter of about one and a half meters.
- 请先量一下圆的直径和周长。 Qǐng xiān liáng yīxià yuán de zhíjìng hé zhōucháng. Please first measure the circle's diameter and circumference.
Related words
- 一直 yìzhí all the time; continuously
- 直接 zhíjiē directly; straight
- 简直 jiǎnzhí simply; practically
- 直 zhí straight
- 直播 zhíbō live broadcast
- 直到 zhídào until
- 直线 zhíxiàn straight line
- 垂直 chuízhí to be vertical
- 耿直 gěngzhí upright and frank; straightforward
- 径直 jìngzhí straight; directly
- 理直气壮 lǐzhíqìzhuàng to be confident and forceful because one is in the right
- 勇往直前 yǒngwǎngzhíqián to advance bravely; to press forward courageously