tuǒ
oval; elliptical

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Example Sentences

Real-world example sentences demonstrating how is used in context
1
huà
le
wán
měi
de
tuǒ
yuán

He drew a perfect ellipse

2
xíng
xīng
de
guǐ
dào
tōng
cháng
shì
tuǒ
yuán
de

Planetary orbits are usually elliptical

3
zhè
ge
cāo
chǎng
shì
tuǒ
yuán
xíng
de

This playground is oval-shaped

4
zhè
shì
tuǒ
yuán

This is an ellipse.

5
qiú
rào
tài
yáng
yùn
xíng
de
guǐ
dào
jìn
tuǒ
yuán

The Earth's orbit around the Sun is approximately an ellipse.

6
zài
shàng
lǎo
shī
jiào
men
yòng
yuán
guī
huà
biāo
zhǔn
de
tuǒ
yuán

In geometry class, the teacher taught us how to draw a standard ellipse using a compass.

Information

Traditional
Radical
Strokes12
StructureLeft-Center-Right
Frequency#2428
Zhuyinㄊㄨㄛˇ
Components
UnicodeU+692D
CangjieKBMM
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