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平面
píngmiàn
Description
平面是指又平又直的表面，比如桌子的上面。
A 平面 refers to a flat and straight surface, like the top of a table.
这个词常常用在数学和设计里。
This word is often used in mathematics and design.
Meanings
平面píngmiàn
flat surface; plane
桌子的平面很干净。
The surface of the table is very clean.
平面píngmiàn
two-dimensional; flat (as opposed to 3D)
这张平面地图很清楚。
This flat map is very clear.
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Notes
- Etymology
平 (flat) + 面 (surface/face), literally "flat surface."
- Nuance
contrasts with 立体 (three-dimensional); often used in math and graphic design.
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