角度 jiǎodù angle
angle; point of view
How to remember 角度: 角 horn + 度 degree = angle.
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How it is used
- An angle - geometric 45度角, and figurative 'perspective': 从这个角度看 (cóng zhège jiǎodù kàn) looked at from this angle, 换个角度 take a different perspective.
- The metaphorical 'point of view / approach' use is very common in discussion.
- Read jiǎodù (角 = jiǎo here, not the jué of 角色).