yǎng
jiǎo

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Meaning of 仰角

仰角 means angle of elevation; the angle formed between the line of sight (above the horizontal) and the horizontal plane. Pronounced yǎng jiǎo.

  • angle of elevation; the angle formed between the line of sight (above the horizontal) and the horizontal plane

Definitions & Examples

shān
dǐng
de
yǎng
jiǎo
wéi
sān
shí
 

The angle of elevation to the mountaintop was measured at thirty degrees.

Zài
zhí
jiǎo
sān
jiǎo
xíng
zhōng
 
yǎng
jiǎo
de
zhèng
qiē
děng
duì
biān
lín
biān
zhī
 

In a right triangle, the tangent of the angle of elevation equals the ratio of the opposite side to the adjacent side.

Shè
yǐng
shī
cǎi
yòng
yǎng
jiǎo
pāi
shè
 
shǐ使
jiàn
zhù
xiǎn
de
gèng
jiā
hóng
wěi
 

The photographer used a low angle of elevation to make the building appear more magnificent.

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