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Chinese dictionary
- 1
n.neighbourhood; vicinity; surrounding area
方圆几里住的是工人。
The people who live in this vicinity are workers.
方圆几个村的人,她都认识。
She knows everyone in the few villages nearby.
那附近方圆几里都没小河。
There are no creeks around there, not for miles.
- 2
n.circumference
那个湖方圆8000里。
The lake has a circumference of 8000 li.
九公里的行动半径可以覆盖方圆200平方公里的地区。
An nine kilometre radius covers over 200 km-sq of ground.
这一带方圆几十里没有一户人家。
There is not a single household in this area for dozens of miles.
- 3
n.rectangle and circle; square and circular
本设备有方圆两种形式。
This equipment has the shape of squareness and roundness.
- 4
n.established practice or standards; rules
无规矩不成方圆。
Nothing can be accomplished without norms or standards.