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造山运动

zào shān yùn dòngdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
mountain building (geology) / orogenesis
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

Source record: cd-725dd8b5e310aa52. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

造山運動 造山运动 [zao4 shan1 yun4 dong4] /mountain building (geology)/orogenesis/

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Other forms in these source records: 造山運動

  • 造
    zào

    to make / to build / to manufacture / to invent / to fabricate / to go to / party (in a lawsuit or legal agreement) / crop / classifier for crops

  • 山
    shān

    mountain / hill (CL:座[zuò]) / (coll.) small bundle of straw for silkworms to spin cocoons on

    Shān

    surname Shan

  • 运
    yùn

    to move / to transport / to use / to apply / fortune / luck / fate

  • 动
    dòng

    (of sth) to move / to set in movement / to displace / to touch / to make use of / to stir (emotions) / to alter / abbr. for 動詞|动词[dòng cí], verb

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.