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How to Say ‘Four corners’ in Simplified Chinese

四个角

sì gè jiǎo

[suh guh jiǎo]

💬 Usage Tip: Corners take the general counting word 个, while sides take 条. That's why it's 四个角 but 四条边.

Phrase Breakdown

四

sì

[suh]

four

The number 4, often used for party size in reservations.

Example

我们四位,请安排大一点的桌子。

There are four of us; please arrange a slightly bigger table.

个

gè

[guh]

general measure word

A very common classifier used with many nouns, as in 'this one' or 'this goal.'

Example

这个办法可以帮助控糖。

This method can help control blood sugar.

角

jiǎo

[jiǎo]

corner; angle

The point where two sides of a shape meet.

Example

三角形有三个角。

A triangle has three corners.

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