Single HSK word
棱 appears in the HSK word 棱角, meaning "Sharp corners / edges".
棱角 • léng jiǎo • Sharp corners / edges • HSK 3.0 · L7-9
HSK 3.0 · L7-9
léng棱
jiǎo角
Sharp corners / edges
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Wood (木) with angular edges, guided by the sound hint (夌) — the sharp corner or ridge of a wooden object.
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Common patterns, words, and short phrases that show how 棱 works in context.
棱 appears in the HSK word 棱角, meaning "Sharp corners / edges".
Sharp corners / edges
Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 棱 is used in context
A prism can decompose white light into seven colors.
This geometric figure is a hexagonal prism.
This stone has many sharp edges and corners.
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