No. 3,486 in Chinese
斜
Slanted; tilted; oblique.
In a sentence
他的帽子戴得很斜。
His hat is worn crookedly.
The word '斜' means 'slanted' or 'crooked' in this context, describing the manner in which the hat is worn.
那条小路从山间斜向而下。
That trail slopes down the mountain.
Here, '斜' conveys the meaning of 'sloping' or being at an angle, describing the inclination of the trail.
阳光透过窗户斜射进来。
Sunlight slanted through the window.
In this sentence, '斜' refers to light entering at an angle, indicating the oblique path of the sunlight.
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