角度
HSK 2 (2021)Old HSK 5
角度 (jiǎodù) · angle
角度 (jiǎodù) means “angle; point of view”. It is written with 2 characters: 角 (corner) + 度 (degree). It is an HSK 2 word in the 2021 standard.
How 角度 is built
The characters
角 jiǎo · corner
What 角 is made of
- ⺈ — top shape
- 用yòng — to use
- 冂 — frame
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 冂 — frame
Origin hint: A rhinoceros or other animal horn (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
度 dù · degree
What 度 is made of
- 广guǎng — broad
- 丶 — dot
- 厂chǎng — cliff
- 廿niàn — twenty
- 廾gǒng — two hands
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 又yòu — (once) again
Origin hint: Twenty 廿 people 又 meeting inside a building 广 to deliberate (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
Example sentences
换个角度想一想。Huàn ge jiǎodù xiǎng yī xiǎng.Think about it from a different angle.
从这个角度看很漂亮。Cóng zhège jiǎodù kàn hěn piàoliang.It looks beautiful from this angle.
Questions about 角度
What does 角度 mean?
角度 (jiǎodù) means “angle; point of view”.
How do you pronounce 角度?
角度 is pronounced jiǎodù.
Which HSK level is 角度?
角度 is in HSK 2 (2021) and Old HSK 5.
Related words
- 角色juésèrole
- 角落jiǎoluòcorner
- 角jiǎocorner
- 态度tàiduattitude
- 温度wēndùtemperature
- 程度chéngdùlevel
- 难度nándùdifficulty
- 速度sùdùspeed
- 制度zhìdùsystem
- 度过dùguòto spend (time)
Learn 角度 with its group
It is part of HSK 2 (2021) · Group 40: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.