一角 (yī jiǎ) — a corner (of a room, street, etc.); one jiao (a tenth of a yuan); a small part or fraction

Definition

Examples

• 房间的一角有一张书桌。
  Fáng jiān de yī jiǎ yǒu yì zhāng shū zhuō.
  There is a desk in a corner of the room.
• 这个苹果只花了一角钱。
  Zhè ge píng guǒ zhī huā le yī jiǎ qián.
  This apple only cost one jiao.
• 这只是问题的一角。
  Zhè zhǐ shì wèn tí de yī jiǎ.
  This is only one aspect of the problem.

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