扇形 (shàn xíng) — fan-shaped; (mathematics) sector
Definition
扇 (shàn) means 'fan'; 扇形 literally 'fan-shape'. In everyday use it describes the shape (扇形的窗户); in math it names the circular sector.
adjective
fan-shaped(mathematics) sector
Examples
- 扇形，。Zhè shàn chuāng hu shì shàn xíng de, fēi cháng tè bié.This window is fan-shaped, very special.
- 扇形。Lǎo shī ràng wǒ men jì suàn shàn xíng de miàn jī.The teacher asked us to calculate the area of the sector.
- 扇形。Guǎng chǎng shàng yǒu yí gè shàn xíng pēn quán.There is a fan-shaped fountain in the square.
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