kỷ hà
adjective Sino-Vietnamese
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kỷ hà means geometric; as in rectangular; square.
Also spelled kỉ hà — same word, same meaning.
Chinese characters: 幾何
Meanings of kỷ hà in English
Adjective
- of shapes, drawing geometric, as in rectangular, square, triangular, circular, etc.
- of lines, drawing straight
- Khi vẽ nên dùng đường kỉ hà, kể cả khi vẽ đường cong.When you draw, you should use straight lines, even when you approximate curves.
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 幾何 (“geometry”), composed of two logographs for interrogative words, "how many/much" + "what".
Frequently asked questions
What does kỷ hà mean in English?
kỷ hà (adjective) means "geometric; as in rectangular; square".
How do you pronounce kỷ hà?
Tones: kỷ — dipping tone (hỏi), hà — falling tone (huyền).
Is kỷ hà a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. kỷ hà is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 幾何.