Writing
角落 (jiǎo luò) — how to say "corner" in Chinese
角落
Corner, secluded spot
noun
Character composition
角
horn, corner
落
to fall, to drop
Radicals / Keys
艸
Grass
#140 · cǎo · 6 strokes
角
Horn
#148 · jiǎo · 7 strokes
Collocations
躲在角落
duǒ zài jiǎo luò
hide in a corner
城市角落
chéng shì jiǎo luò
corner of the city
房间角落
fáng jiān jiǎo luò
corner of the room
Examples
我喜欢坐在安静的角落看书。
I like to sit in a quiet corner and read.
猫在角落睡觉。
The cat is sleeping in the corner.
Frequently asked questions
How to say corner in Mandarin?
"corner" in Chinese is 角落 (jiǎo luò).
角落 meaning in English
角落 (jiǎo luò) means "Corner, secluded spot".
How is 角落 pronounced?
It is pronounced jiǎo luò (written as jiao luo, jiaoluo). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "corner" in Chinese characters?
It is written 角落: 角 has 7 strokes, 落 has 12 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 角落?
角落 belongs to the HSK 6 vocabulary list.
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