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1.四个角全是直角的四边形或六个面全是方形的六面体 square, a plane figure with four sides and four right angles; cube, a solid with six square faces or sides, all equal：正～zhèngfāng square/ 长～ chángfāng rectangle/ 见～（长宽或长宽高相等） jiànfāng square/ 平～米 píngfāngmǐ square metre/ 立～米 lìfāngmǐ cubic metre ext. 乘方，求一个数目自乘若干次的积数 involution; power：平～（自乘两次，即本数×本数） píngfāng square; the second power (of a quantity)/ 立～（自乘三次，即本数×本数×本数） lìfāng the third power (of a quantity) ［方寸 -cùn］ fig. 心 heart：～～已乱 fāngcùn yǐ luàn with one's heart troubled and in turmoil; greatly agitated ［方圆 -yuán］周围 circumference：这个城～～有四五十里 Zhège chéng fāngyuán yǒu sì-wǔshí lǐ. This city has a circumference of forty or fifty li.
2.正直 upright：honest：品行～正 pǐnxíng fāngzhèng righteous in conduct
3.一边或一面 side; party：对～ duìfāng the other side; the other party/ 前～ qiánfāng the front/ 四～ sìfāng the four directions; all sides/ 四面八～ sìmiàn-bāfāng all sides; everywhere ext. 一个区域的，一个地带的 local; regional：～言 fāngyán dialect/ ～志 fāngzhì local records ［方向 -xiàng］1.东、西、南、北的区分 direction：航行的～～ hángxíng de fāngxiàng the direction of sailing 2.目标 target：做事情要认清～～ Zuò shìqing yào rènqīng fāngxiàng. People should have a clear understanding of their goal when doing things.
4.方法，法子 method; way：教导有～ jiàodǎo yǒufāng have effective methods in instructing sb./ 千～百计 qiānfāng-bǎijì in a thousand and one ways; by every possible means ext. (-子 -zi、-儿 -r)药方，配药的单子 prescription：偏～ piānfāng folk prescription/ 秘～ mìfāng secret recipe/ 开～子 kāi fāngzi make a prescription ［方式 -shì］说话、做事所采取的方法和形式 way; fashion; pattern
5.副词，才 adv. only when; at the time when：书到用时～恨少 Shū dào yòng shí fāng hèn shǎo. It is when you are using what you have learned from books that you wish you had read more books than you have.
6.副词，正，正当 adv. just; still：来日～长 láirì-fāngcháng There will be ample time.
7.量词 meas. 1.旧制 in the old system：a.指平方丈（用于地皮、草皮） square zhang (for land or sod) b.指一丈见方一尺高的体积，即十分之一立方丈（用于土、沙、石、碎砖） a cube which is one zhang in length, one zhang in width and one chi in height, and is equal to one tenth cubic zhang (used for earth, sand, stone, or fragmented bricks) c.指一尺见方一丈长的体积，即百分之一立方丈（用于木材） a cube which is one chi in length, one chi in width, and one zhang in height. It equals one hundredth cubic zhang, (used for lumber) 2.公制 in the metric system：a.指平方米（用于墙、地板） square metre (for wall or floor) b.指立方米（用于土、沙、石、木材） cubic metre (for earth, sand, stone or lumber) 3.用于方形的东西 used to refer to square things：一～图章 yī fāng túzhāng a stamp; a seal/ 三～砚台 sān fāng yàntɑi three inkstones |