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方块
fāngkuài
Description
方块指的是四条边一样长的正方形，也可以说是四方形的小块东西。
A 方块 refers to a square with four sides of equal length, or a small block that is square-shaped.
我们也用它来说扑克牌里红色的那种花色。
We also use 方块 to refer to the red suit in playing cards.
Meanings
方块fāngkuài
square; small square-shaped block
他把纸剪成一个小方块。
He cut the paper into a small square.
方块fāngkuài
diamonds (the suit in playing cards)
我手里有三张方块。
I have three squares in my hand.
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Notes
- Etymology
方 (square) + 块 (lump/piece), literally a square-shaped piece.
- Nuance
for card suits, 方块 pairs with 红桃, 黑桃, 梅花.
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