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How to Say ‘Square shape’ in Simplified Chinese

正方形

💬 Usage Tip: [正方] (jung-fahng) means 'rectangular' or 'square'. [形] means 'shape'.

🇨🇳 In China: The square shape represents stability and earth in traditional Chinese philosophy, and it is commonly seen in architecture such as temples.

Word-by-Word Breakdown

正方形

[zhèng fāng xíng]

square

A plane figure with four equal straight sides and four right angles.

Example

这个房间的地砖是正方形的。

The floor tiles in this room are square.

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