活动大洋中嵴 活動大洋中脊 active mid-ocean ridge / active ridge / spreading ridge 扩张中心 擴張中心 spreading centre / spreading cell 垄 壟 lǒng ridge between fields / crop row / mounded soil forming a ridge in a field / grave mound syn 布罗肯海底高原 Broken Ridge oceanic plateau / Broken Ridge plateau 扩张洋脊 擴張洋脊 kuò zhāng yáng jǐ mid-oceanic ridge / mid-ocean ridge 海底洋嵴 海底洋脊 submarine ridge / ridge 野火 yě huǒ wildfire / (spreading like) wildfire / bush fire / farm fire (for clearing fields) syn 再保险 再保險 zài bǎo xiǎn reinsurance (contractual device spreading risk between insurers) 众口铄金 眾口鑠金 zhòng kǒu shuò jīn lit. public opinion is powerful enough to melt metal (idiom) / fig. public clamor can obscure the actual truth / mass spreading of rumors can confuse right and wrong 海底扩张 海底擴張 hǎi dǐ kuò zhāng seafloor spreading (geology) 海底扩张说 海底擴張說 hǎi dǐ kuò zhāng shuō theory of seafloor spreading (geology) 澫 màn variant of 漫[man4] / overflow of water / spreading 弧后裂谷 弧後裂谷 back-arc rift / back-arc spreading centre 弧后扩张中心 弧後擴張中心 back-arc rift / back-arc spreading centre 海底扩张轴 海底擴張軸 spreading axis 废水蔓延 廢水蔓延 wastewater spreading 喜大普奔 xǐ dà pǔ bēn (of news etc) so thrilling that everyone is rejoicing and spreading the word (Internet slang) / acronym from 喜聞樂見|喜闻乐见[xi3 wen2 le4 jian4], 大快人心[da4 kuai4 ren2 xin1], 普天同慶|普天同庆[pu3 tian1 tong2 qing4] and 奔走相告[ben1 zou3 xiang1 gao4] 𬇕 澫 màn variant of 漫[man4] / overflow of water / spreading 古人 gǔ rén people of ancient times / the ancients / extinct human species such as Homo erectus or Homo neanderthalensis / (literary) deceased person syn 灭亡 滅亡 miè wáng to be destroyed / to become extinct / to perish / to die out / to destroy / to exterminate syn 灭绝 滅絕 miè jué to become extinct / to die out / to lose (sth abstract) completely / to exterminate syn 能人 néng rén capable person / Homo habilis, extinct species of upright East African hominid syn 失传 失傳 shī chuán (of skills etc) to die out / lost / extinct syn 绝迹 絕跡 jué jì to be eradicated / to vanish / extinct / to break off relations syn 绝种 絕種 jué zhǒng extinct (species) / extinction syn 灭种 滅種 miè zhǒng to commit genocide / to become extinct / extinction of a race syn 不绝如缕 不絕如縷 bù jué rú lǚ hanging by a thread / very precarious / almost extinct / (of sound) linger on faintly syn 死火山 sǐ huǒ shān extinct volcano 已灭 已滅 yǐ miè extinct 恐鸟 恐鳥 kǒng niǎo monstrous bird / moa (genus Dinornithidae, extinct bird of New Zealand) 渡渡鸟 渡渡鳥 dù dù niǎo the dodo (extinct bird) 原牛 yuán niú aurochs (Bos primigenius), extinct wild ox 巧人 qiǎo rén Homo habilis, extinct species of upright East African hominid (Tw) 灭绝品种 extinct species 灭绝物种 extinct species 死绝 死絕 sǐ jué to die out / to be exterminated / to become extinct 绝门儿 絕門兒 jué mén r extinct profession / lost trade / unique skill / astonishing / fantastic 丹尼索瓦人 dān ní suǒ wǎ rén Denisovan, an extinct species of human 龙人 龍人 lóng rén Dragon Man, the nickname of the individual whose fossilized cranium was discovered in Heilongjiang in 1933, thought to be a Denisovan 丹尼索瓦人[Dan1 ni2 suo3 wa3 ren2] or a new species of extinct human, Homo longi 棱角 稜角 léng jiǎo edge and corner / protrusion / sharpness (of a protrusion) / craggy / ridge corner syn 山岭 山嶺 shān lǐng mountain ridge syn 屋脊 wū jǐ roof ridge syn 山脊 shān jǐ mountain ridge syn 山梁 shān liáng mountain ridge syn 白鹤梁 白鶴梁 bái hè liáng White Crane Ridge at Fuling, Sichuan on the Changjiang River, that used to show above the water at dry periods, with famous carvings 岳 嶽 yuè high mountain / highest peak of a mountain ridge syn 冈 岡 gāng ridge / mound syn 岭 嶺 lǐng mountain range / mountain ridge syn 脊 jǐ (bound form) spine / backbone / (bound form) ridge syn 镶 鑲 xiāng to inlay / to embed / ridge / border syn 桁 héng pole plate / purlin (cross-beam in roof) / ridge-pole syn 嵴 jí ridge / crest / apex 檩 檁 lǐn cross-beam / ridge-pole syn 甍 méng rafters supporting tiles / ridge of a roof 杗 máng ridge-pole in roof 上齿龈 上齒齦 shàng chǐ yín upper alveolar ridge 中大西洋脊 zhōng dà xī yáng jǐ mid-Atlantic ridge 中央海岭 中央海嶺 zhōng yāng hǎi lǐng mid-ocean ridge (geology) 中洋脊 zhōng yáng jǐ mid-ocean ridge (geology) 中脊 zhōng jǐ mid-ocean ridge (geology) 前鼻音 qián bí yīn alveolar nasal / consonant n produced in the nose with the tongue against the alveolar ridge 前齿龈 前齒齦 qián chǐ yín alveolar / front part of the alveolar ridge 大洋中脊 dà yáng zhōng jǐ mid-ocean ridge (geology) 大西洋中脊 dà xī yáng zhōng jǐ Atlantic mid-ocean ridge 大西洋洋中脊 dà xī yáng yáng zhōng jǐ Atlantic mid-ocean ridge 峰线 峰線 fēng xiàn mountain ridge line 平舌音 píng shé yīn alveolar / consonants z, c, s produced with the tip of the tongue on the alveolar ridge 东太平洋隆起 東太平洋隆起 dōng tài píng yáng lóng qǐ East Pacific Rise (a mid-oceanic ridge stretching from California to Antarctica) 洋中脊 yáng zhōng jǐ mid-ocean ridge (geology) 洋脊 yáng jǐ mid-ocean ridge 海岭 海嶺 hǎi lǐng mid-ocean ridge 罗摩诺索夫山脊 羅摩諾索夫山脊 luó mó nuò suǒ fū shān jǐ Lomonosov ridge (in the Artic Ocean) 脊线 脊線 jǐ xiàn ridge line 舌尖前音 shé jiān qián yīn alveolar / consonants z, c, s produced with the tip of the tongue on the alveolar ridge 鸱甍 鴟甍 chī méng a kind of ornament on the roof ridge 齿嵴 齒嵴 chǐ jǐ alveolar ridge 印度洋中嵴 印度洋中脊 Central Indian Ridge 垄作 lǒng zuò ridge cultivation / ridging 诺福克脊 nuò fú kè jǐ Norfolk ridge 三王海脊 sān wàng hǎi jǐ Three Kings ridge 麦跨里-皮斯格海岭 Macquarie-Puysegur ridge complex 马斯克林海脊 馬斯克林海脊 mǎ sī kè lín hǎi jǐ Mascarene ridge Kolbeinsey脊 kolběinseyji Kolbeinsey ridge 探险家海脊 探險家海脊 tàn xiǎn jiā hǎi jǐ Explorer ridge 维多利亚 - 特林达迪海嵴 維多利亞 - 特林達迪海脊 Vitoria-Trindade ridge 巴西北部海脊 bā xī běi bù hǎi jǐ North Brazilian Ridge 胡安·德富卡海嵴 胡安·德富卡海脊 Juan de Fuca Ridge / Juan de Fuca Rise 胡安·德富卡海隆 Juan de Fuca Ridge / Juan de Fuca Rise 大西洋中嵴生态系统项目 大西洋中脊生態系統項目 Mid-Atlantic Ridge Ecosystem project 费尔南多-迪诺罗尼亚 洋嵴 費爾南多-迪諾羅尼亞 洋脊 Fernando de Noronha Ridge 东太平洋海隆 東太平洋海隆 dōng tài píng yáng hǎi lóng East Pacific Rise (a mid-oceanic ridge stretching from California to Antarctica) 㠇 jiù (name of a mountain ridge) 垏 lǜ (literary) earth ridge between fields / (used in place names) 岗子 崗子 gǎng zi mound / hillock / welt (on the skin) / ridge (on the road surface etc) syn