Definition
见方 is a noun used after a number and a unit of length to indicate the side length of a square area. For example, 一里见方 means a square with sides of one li (about 500 meters). It is commonly used in describing land or property dimensions.
noun
used after a number + unit of length to indicate the side length of a square areasquare (in area)
Examples
- 见方。Zhè kuài dì yǒu yì lǐ jiàn fāng.This piece of land is one li square.
- 见方。Zhège shuǐchí dàyuē shí mǐ jiàn fāng.This pond is about ten meters square.
- 见方,。Yuànzi wǔshí mǐ jiàn fāng, zhòng le hěn duō huā.The courtyard is fifty meters square, planted with many flowers.
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