拐角

guǎi jiǎo · guai jiao

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

CC-CEDICT
  1. to turn a corner
  2. corner

In a sentence

2 examples
01

他(tā)就(jiù)住(zhù)在(zài)拐(guǎi)角(jiǎo)的(de)地(dì)方(fang)。

He lives just around the corner.

Tatoeba: Chinese by Martha · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

请(qǐng)在(zài)那(nà)个(ge)拐(guǎi)角(jiǎo)左(zuǒ)转(zhuǎn)。

Turn left at the corner.

Tatoeba: Chinese by suitchic · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

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