Dōng Tài píng Yáng Lóng qǐdictionary entry
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East Pacific Rise (a mid-oceanic ridge stretching from California to Antarctica)
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Original source entry:

東太平洋隆起 东太平洋隆起 [Dong1 Tai4 ping2 Yang2 Long2 qi3] /East Pacific Rise (a mid-oceanic ridge stretching from California to Antarctica)/

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Other forms in these source records: 東太平洋隆起

  • 东
    dōng

    east / host (i.e. sitting on east side of guest) / landlord

    Dōng

    surname Dong

  • 太
    tài

    highest / greatest / too (much) / very / extremely

  • 平
    píng

    flat / level / smooth / to make even / to level / equal / on the same level / (bound form) fair / impartial / to tie / to draw / (bound form) average / ordinary / (bound form) calm / peaceful / (bound form) to quell / to suppress / to put down / (abbr. for 平聲|平声[píng shēng]) / (coll.) square meter (abbr. for 平方米[píng fāng mǐ])

    Píng

    surname Ping

  • 洋
    yáng

    ocean / vast / foreign / silver dollar or coin

  • 隆
    lōng

    sound of drums

    lóng

    grand / intense / prosperous / to swell / to bulge

    Lóng

    surname Long / short for 吉隆坡[Jí lóng pō], Kuala Lumpur

  • 起
    qǐ

    to rise / to raise / to get up / to set out / to start / to appear / to launch / to initiate (action) / to draft / to establish / to get (from a depot or counter) / verb suffix, to start / starting from (a time, place, price etc) / classifier for occurrences or unpredictable events: case, instance / classifier for groups: batch, group

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