水平面 (shuǐ píng miàn) — horizontal plane; level surface

Définition

A technical/mathematical term for a perfectly flat horizontal plane. In everyday contexts 'level surface' is more common; 平面 alone is just 'flat surface' without the horizontal orientation.

noun
horizontal planelevel surface

Exemples

  • 水平面
    Zhè ge zhuō zi bú shì shuǐ píng miàn, yǒu diǎn xié.
    This table isn't level; it's a bit slanted.
  • 水平面
    Shuǐ zài jìng zhǐ shí huì xíng chéng shuǐ píng miàn.
    Water forms a horizontal plane when still.
  • 水平面
    Jiàn zhù shī yòng yí qì cè liáng shuǐ píng miàn.
    Architects use instruments to measure the horizontal plane.

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