the equator (n.)
HSK 6
Traditional
赤道 (unaltered)
Radicals
Stroke order
Phonetically similar words
迟到 chí dào - arrive late (v.) | HSK 3
Examples
赤道地区气候炎热潮湿。 chì dào dì qū qì hòu yán rè cháo shī. - The equatorial region has a hot and humid climate.
赤道是地球上最宽的经线之一。 chì dào shì dì qiú shàng zuì kuān de jīng xiàn zhī yī. - The equator is one of the widest circles of latitude on Earth.
在赤道附近可以看到热带雨林。 zài chì dào fù jìn kě yǐ kàn dào rè dài yǔ lín. - Tropical rainforests can be found near the equator.
赤道穿过多个国家。 chì dào chuān guò duō gè guó jiā. - The equator passes through multiple countries.
赤道两侧是热带气候。 chì dào liǎng cè shì rè dài qì hòu. - Tropical climates are found on both sides of the equator.
Characters
道 dào - measure word for river, stick-like things, wall, door, order, title, dishes, questions, items (etc.) |
赤 chì - red; naked; loyal or sincere |