大洋中脊

Mandarin · pinyin dà yáng zhōng jǐ

Meanings

  1. mid-ocean ridge (geology)
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大
dà · big, great, vast, large, high
洋
yáng · ocean, sea; foreign; western
中
zhōng · central; center, middle; in the midst of; hit (target); attain
脊
jǐ · spine, backbone; ridge
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4–2–1–3 · da4 yang2 zhong1 ji3

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daai6 joeng4 zung1 zek3

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