粵

圓jyun4規kwai1

simp圆规
jyun4 kwai1yuán guī

English

  1. compass (drafting)
  2. compass; an instrument for drawing circles or arcs

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 用嚟畫圓形嘅文具;有兩隻腳,一隻腳係針(用嚟固定圓心位置),另一隻腳係鉛筆,兩隻腳用鉸位連接同固定距離(量詞:個)

Examples

  • 你識唔識得用圓規去畫三角形呀?

    Do you know how to draw a triangle using a compass?

  • 齋靠間尺同圓規條線平分隻角

    Tatoeba · Matthewyau1367 CC BY

  • 呢段動畫描述古希臘數學家歐幾里得點樣齋靠間尺同圓規畫出正六角形。

    Tatoeba · Matthewyau1367 CC BY

  • 遠古數學家冇量角器,要點齋靠間尺同圓規畫個正六角形(隻隻角一樣咁大)?

    Tatoeba · Matthewyau1367 CC BY

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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