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椭

tuǒ

HSK 6 Character Traditional 橢

What 椭 means

1. ellipse

Example sentences

• 她有一张椭圆形的脸。
  She has an oval face.
• 由于轨道是椭圆形的，行星和太阳之间的距离不会总是相同。
  Yóuyú guǐdào shì tuǒyuánxíng de, xíngxīng hé tàiyang zhījiān de jùlí bù huì zǒngshì xiāngtóng.
  Since the orbits are elliptical, the planets do not always have the same distance from the Sun.
• 我试图画条纹图形，但是当我画圆的时候我失败了。它看起来像一个椭圆的圆环。
  Wǒ shìtú huà tiáowén túxíng, dànshì dāng wǒ huàyuán de shíhou wǒ shībài le. tā kànqǐlai xiàng yī gè tuǒyuán de yuánhuán.
  I tried to draw a stick figure, but I failed when I started to draw the circle. It looked like a loop-sided oval.

Words starting with 椭

• 椭圆tuǒ yuánoval; ellipse; elliptic
• 椭圆形tuǒ yuán xíngoval
• 椭球tuǒ qiú(math) ellipsoid
• 椭圆机tuǒ yuán jīelliptical machine (exercise)
• 椭圆函数tuǒ yuán hán shù(math) elliptic function
• 椭圆曲线tuǒ yuán qū xiàn(math) elliptic curve
• 椭圆积分tuǒ yuán jī fēn(math) elliptic integral
• 椭圆形办公室Tuǒ yuán xíng Bàn gōng shìOval Office

Words containing 椭

• 参考椭球体cān kǎo tuǒ qiú tǐreference ellipsoid (geodesy)

Characters that look like 椭

Easy to confuse on sight. Compare them side by side once and the pair stops costing you.

• 搬bānto move (i.e. relocate oneself); to move (sth relatively heavy or bulky); to shift
• 猫māocat; (dialect) to hide oneself; (loanword; colloquial) modem
• 颊jiácheeks
• 猕míused in 猕猴
• 捱áivariant of 挨
• 鹈tíused in 鹈鹕

Sounds the same

Read tuǒ, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 妥suitable; adequate; ready
• 庹length of 2 outstretched arms
• 撱clip; shorten; throw away