毕达哥拉斯

畢達哥拉斯

Bìdágēlāsī

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Meanings

1 Pythagoras (c. 570-495 BCE), Greek philosopher and mathematician

Characters

to finish; surname

this; (transliteration syllable)

Examples

毕达哥拉斯定理就是我们说的勾股定理。

Bìdágēlāsī dìnglǐ jiùshì wǒmen shuō de gōugǔ dìnglǐ.

The Pythagorean theorem is what we call the gou-gu theorem.

毕达哥拉斯认为万物皆数。

Bìdágēlāsī rènwéi wànwù jiē shù.

Pythagoras believed all things are numbers.

Tips

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Phonetic transliteration: 毕 (Bì) ≈ Py-, 达 (dá) ≈ -tha-, 哥 (gē) ≈ -go-, 拉斯 (lāsī) ≈ -ras. In Chinese math classes, the Pythagorean theorem is usually called 勾股定理 (gōugǔ dìnglǐ) after the ancient Chinese names for the two legs of a right triangle.

Stroke Order

毕 bì

达 dá

哥 gē

拉 lā

斯 sī