How to Say ‘Rectangle shape’ in Simplified Chinese
矩形
💬 Usage Tip: The term [矩] (joo) refers to a ruler or something straight, denoting symmetry and balance.
🇨🇳 In China: Rectangles are often found in Chinese calligraphy frames, where balance and proportion are essential.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
矩形
[jǔ xíng]
rectangle
A plane figure with four straight sides and four right angles, especially one with unequal adjacent sides, in contrast to a square.
这个桌子是一个大矩形。
This table is a large rectangle.
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