cạnh huyền

Vietnamese

Etymology

Perhaps from cạnh (“side”) + Chinese 弦 (“bowstring”)

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [kajŋ̟˧˨ʔ hwiən˨˩]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [kɛɲ˨˩ʔ hwiəŋ˦˩]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [kan˨˩˨ wiəŋ˨˩]

Noun

cạnh huyền

  1. (geometry) a hypotenuse
    Định lí Pi-ta-go: bình phương cạnh huyền bằng tổng các bình phương của hai cạnh góc vuông.
    The Pythagorean theorem: the square of the hypotenuse equals the sum of the squares of the cathetuses.
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