pōumiàn

剖面

Word · Noun

cross section; profile

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Meanings

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1.

noun

cross section; section; profile

Technical term used in geometry, engineering, architecture, and medicine to describe the internal structure or shape revealed by cutting through an object. Also referred to as 截面, 切面, or 断面.

Zhè这
gè个
jiàn建
zhù筑
mó模
xíng型
de的
pōu剖
miàn面
zhǎn展
shì示
le了
nèi内
bù部
jié结
gòu构
 。

The cross-section of this architectural model reveals the internal structure.

Yī医
shēng生
kàn看
le了
wǒ我
dà大
nǎo脑
de的
pōu剖
miàn面
tú图
 。

The doctor examined the cross-sectional image of my brain.

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Qiú球
tǐ体
de的
pōu剖
miàn面
shì是
yī一
gè个
yuán圆
xíng形
 。

The cross-section of a sphere is a circle.

Wǒ我
men们
xū需
yào要
yán研
jiū究
zhè这
gè个
yuán圆
zhù柱
tǐ体
de的
zòng纵
pōu剖
miàn面
 。

We need to study the longitudinal section of this cylinder.