地 心 纬 度

dì xīn wěi dùdictionary entry

geocentric latitude (i.e. angle between the equatorial plane and straight line from center of the earth)

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Original source entry:

地心緯度 地心纬度 [di4 xin1 wei3 du4] /geocentric latitude (i.e. angle between the equatorial plane and straight line from center of the earth)/

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Other forms in these source records: 地心緯度

地
de
-ly / structural particle: used before a verb or adjective, linking it to preceding modifying adverbial adjunct
dì
earth / ground / field / place / land / CL:片[piàn]
心
xīn
heart / mind / intention / center / core / CL:顆|颗[kē],個|个[gè]
纬
wěi
latitude / woof (horizontal thread in weaving) / weft
度
dù
to pass / to spend (time) / measure / limit / extent / degree of intensity / degree (angles, temperature etc) / kilowatt-hour / classifier for events and occurrences
duó
to estimate / Taiwan pr. [duò]

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