滯留鋒

简 滞留锋 · 繁 滯留鋒
Mandarin · pinyin zhì liú fēng

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  1. stationary front (meteorology)
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滯
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留
liú · stop, halt; stay, detain, keep
鋒
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滞
zhì · block up, obstruct; stagnant
锋
fēng · point of spear, sharp point
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4–2–1 · zhi4 liu2 feng1

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