反赤道流

Mandarin · pinyin fǎn chì dào liú

Meanings

  1. equatorial counter current
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反
fǎn · reverse, opposite, contrary, anti
赤
chì · red; bare; Kangxi radical 155
道
dào · path, road, street; method, way
流
liú · flow, circulate, drift; class
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3–4–4–2 · fan3 chi4 dao4 liu2

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faan2 cek3 dou6 lau4

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