造山作用

Mandarin · pinyin zào shān zuò yòng

Meanings

  1. orogeny (geology)
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造
zào · construct, build, make, begin; prepare
山
shān · mountain, hill, peak
作
zuò · make; work; compose, write; act, perform
用
yòng · use, employ, apply, operate; use
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4–1–4–4 · zao4 shan1 zuo4 yong4

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

zou6 saan1 zok3 jung6

Cantonese word readings for 造山作用. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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zou6 saan1 zok3 jung6

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