to summarize; to generalize; briefly; in broad outline

(bound form) to tie up; to tighten up; (bound form) to include; to comprise; to put (text) in brackets; Taiwan pr. [gua1]

Zhao Kuo (-260 BC), hapless general of Zhao 趙國|赵国[Zhao4 Guo2], who famously led an army of 400,000 to total annihilation at battle of Changping 長平之戰|长平之战[Chang2 ping2 zhi1 Zhan4] in 260 BC; also called Ma Fuzi 馬服子|马服子[Ma3 Fu2 zi3]

(Tw) to contain; to include; to encompass

to include; to embrace; to bring together

to sum up; all-inclusive

parentheses; brackets

parentheses; brackets

(literary) malicious; spiteful

(math.) vinculum

see 搜刮[sou1 gua1]

Shen Kuo (1031-1095), Chinese polymath, scientist and statesman of Song dynasty, author of Dream Pool Essays 夢溪筆談|梦溪笔谈[Meng4 Xi1 Bi3 tan2]

to encompass; to cover

brief but comprehensive; compendious

to summarize; to sum up

see 概括[gai4 kuo4]

square brackets [ ]

parentheses; round brackets ( )

braces; curly brackets { }

braces; curly brackets { }

round brackets; parentheses ( )

angle brackets < >

sphincter

square brackets [ ]

generalization

variant of 耳刮子[er3 gua1 zi5]

braces; curly brackets { }

tortoise shell brackets 〔〕

lenticular brackets (【】 or 〖〗)