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直径 (zhí jìng) — Chinese word meaning

HSK 7

直径 (zhí jìng) is a Chinese word: diameter. This page shows its pinyin, translation, example sentences, character breakdown, decomposition, and HSK level.

Meaning of 直径

名 míng noun

diameter

这个圆的直径是10厘米。

zhè ge yuán de zhí jìng shì shí lí mǐ

The diameter of this circle is 10 centimeters.

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Word breakdown

直 zhí — straight

径 jìng — path, measurement across

Structure & writing
1 直 zhí — straight; not curved (opposite of 曲)
直 is a component in 6 characters

consists of

1.1 十 shí — ten (the number 9+1)
十 is a component in 29 characters
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1.2 目 mù — eye
目 is a component in 38 characters
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1.3 一 yī — the smallest positive integer; one (①used before a measure word ②used before a noun ③indicates a single action or a brief/tentative action)
一 is a component in 58 characters
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Stroke order

2 径 jìng — narrow path; footpath

径 is not used as a component in any other character.

consists of

2.2 又 yòu — again; indicating repetition or successive occurrence of an action
又 is a component in 38 characters
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