板塊構造

简 板块构造 · 繁 板塊構造
Mandarin · pinyin bǎn kuài gòu zào

Meanings

  1. plate tectonics
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板
bǎn · plank, board; iron or tin plate
塊
kuài · piece, lump; dollar
構
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造
zào · construct, build, make, begin; prepare
块
kuài · piece, lump; dollar
构
gòu · frame, building, structure
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3–4–4–4 · ban3 kuai4 gou4 zao4

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

baan2 faai3 kau3 zou6

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baan2 faai3 kau3 zou6

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noun

  1. (geology) plate tectonics

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