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Chinese symbol for “elongation”

距角
jù jiǎo
elongation (astronomy)

The closest CC-CEDICT match for elongation is 距角 (jù jiǎo), defined as: elongation (astronomy).

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Characters and stroke order

距 jù
distance, gap
radical 157 ⾜ · 12 strokes
角 jiǎo
angle, corner; horn, horn-shaped
radical 148 ⾓ · 7 strokes

Related words

Other words that share a character with 距角.

WordPinyinMeaning
距离 (距離)jù lídistance; separation (in space or time); to be ... away from; to be ... from
差距chā jùdisparity; gap
相距xiāng jùdistance apart; separated by a given distance
近距离 (近距離)jìn jù líclose range
贫富差距 (貧富差距)pín fù chā jùdisparity between rich and poor
间距 (間距)jiān jùgap; spacing; distance between objects; interval between events
角色jué sèrole; part (in a play or movie etc); also pr. [jiao3se4]
角度jiǎo dùangle; (fig.) point of view

See also: Japanese symbol for “elongation”.

Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.