角落
jiǎo luò
corner
角落 (jiǎo luò) in Chinese refers to the point or area where two lines or edges meet, typically at 90 degrees, such as the corner of a room or street. It can also metaphorically describe a remote or secluded place. It is used similarly to the way 'corner' is used in English. Variants of the word, like street corner (街角 - jiējiǎo), can also be used in conjunction with other words to provide a more specific description.
Example sentences using: 角落
她藏在书店的角落里。
Tā cáng zài shūdiàn de jiǎoluò lǐ.
She hid in the corner of the bookstore.
The '角落' here refers to a secluded or less visible location within a certain place, in this case, the bookstore.
在教室的角落，他正在悄悄地写作业。
Zài jiàoshì de jiǎoluò, tā zhèngzài qiāoqiāo de xiě zuòyè.
He is quietly doing his homework in the corner of the classroom.
In this instance, '角落' is used to denote a specific location in the classroom where the person is situated.
角落里的灯光是如此的安静。
Jiǎoluò lǐ de dēngguāng shì rúcǐ de ānjìng.
The light in the corner is so quiet.
This sentence uses '角落' to describe the location of the light. It may be implying a peaceful or serene atmosphere.
他有一个角落里的秘密空间。
Tā yǒu yīgè jiǎoluò lǐ de mìmì kōngjiān.
He has a secret space in a corner.
In this context, '角落' denotes a specific location where the person keeps something hidden or private.
他总是喜欢坐在餐厅的角落。
Tā zǒng shì xǐhuan zuò zài cāntīng de jiǎoluò.
He always likes to sit in the corner of the restaurant.
'角落' here refers to a specific location in the restaurant where the individual prefers to sit.
在公园的角落，我发现了一只小猫。
Zài gōngyuán de jiǎoluò, wǒ fāxiànle yī zhī xiǎo māo.
In a corner of the park, I found a kitten.
In this sentence, '角落' is used to describe the location in the park where the speaker found a kitten.
角落里有一只小小的青蛙。
Jiǎoluò lǐ yǒu yī zhī xiǎo xiǎo de qīngwā.
There is a tiny frog in the corner.
Here, '角落' is used to pinpoint the location of the tiny frog.
我在公司角落的咖啡机旁边看到他。
Wǒ zài gōngsī jiǎoluò de kāfēijī pángbiān kàn dào tā.
I saw him next to the coffee machine in the corner of the company.
'角落', in this sentence, is referring to the specific location in the company where the coffee machine is placed.
她在角落里独自哭泣。
Tā zài jiǎoluò lǐ dúzì kū qì.
She is crying alone in the corner.
In this scenario, '角落' is a reference to where the individual is situated while crying alone.
昨天，我在角落里发现了一本旧书。
Zuótiān, wǒ zài jiǎoluò lǐ fāxiànle yī běn jiùshū.
Yesterday, I found an old book in the corner.
'角落' in this context is used to describe where the speaker found an old book.