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"mid-ocean ridge" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation
扩张洋脊 擴張洋脊 kuò zhāng yáng jǐ mid-oceanic ridge / mid-ocean 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)
大洋中脊 dà yáng zhōng jǐ mid-ocean ridge (geology)
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
Chinese Pinyin Translation
中场 中場 zhōng chǎng middle period of a tripartite provincial exam (in former times) / midfield / mid-court (in sports) / half-time / intermission half-way through a performance
山脊 shān jǐ mountain ridge syn
塔利班 tǎ lì bān the Taliban, Islamist organization that emerged in the mid-1990s in Afghanistan
棱角 稜角 léng jiǎo edge and corner / protrusion / sharpness (of a protrusion) / craggy / ridge corner syn
近代 jìn dài the not-very-distant past / modern times, excluding recent decades / (in the context of Chinese history) the period from the Opium Wars until the May 4th Movement (mid-19th century to 1919) / capitalist times (pre-1949) syn
中叶 中葉 zhōng yè mid- (e.g. mid-century) / middle period syn
山岭 山嶺 shān lǐng mountain ridge syn
中段 zhōng duàn middle section / middle period / middle area / mid- syn
屋脊 wū jǐ roof ridge syn
近代史 jìn dài shǐ modern history (for China, from the Opium Wars until the fall of the Qing Dynasty, i.e. mid-19th to early 20th century)
中秋 zhōng qiū the Mid-autumn festival, the traditional moon-viewing festival on the 15th of the 8th lunar month syn
月饼 月餅 yuè bǐng mooncake (esp. for the Mid-Autumn Festival)
山梁 shān liáng mountain ridge syn
中秋节 中秋節 zhōng qiū jié the Mid-Autumn Festival on 15th of 8th lunar month syn
中盘 中盤 zhōng pán middle game (in go or chess) / (share trading) mid-session / (abbr. for 中盤商|中盘商[zhong1 pan2 shang1]) distributor / wholesaler / middleman
年中 nián zhōng within the year / in the middle of the year / mid-year
新文化运动 新文化運動 xīn wén huà yùn dòng the New Culture Movement (mid-1910s and 1920s), intellectual revolution against Confucianism aiming to introduce Western elements, especially democracy and science
心学 心學 xīn xué School of Mind / Neo-Confucian Idealistic School (from Song to mid-Qing times, c. 1000-1750, typified by the teachings of Wang Yangming 王陽明|王阳明[Wang2 Yang2 ming2])
三伏 sān fú the three annual periods of hot weather, namely 初伏[chu1 fu2], 中伏[zhong1 fu2] and 末伏[mo4 fu2], which run consecutively over a period from mid-July to late August syn
坠海 墜海 zhuì hǎi to fall into the ocean / to crash into the ocean
冈 岡 gāng ridge / mound syn
镶 鑲 xiāng to inlay / to embed / ridge / border syn
脊 jǐ (bound form) spine / backbone / (bound form) ridge syn
岭 嶺 lǐng mountain range / mountain ridge syn
岳 嶽 yuè high mountain / highest peak of a mountain ridge syn
桁 héng pole plate / purlin (cross-beam in roof) / ridge-pole syn
嵴 jí ridge / crest / apex
中纬度 mid-latitudes / middle latitudes 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
垄 壟 lǒng ridge between fields / crop row / mounded soil forming a ridge in a field / grave mound syn
檩 檁 lǐn cross-beam / ridge-pole syn
海 hǎi ocean / sea / CL:個|个[ge4],片[pian4] / great number of people or things / (dialect) numerous syn
大海 dà hǎi sea / ocean syn
海洋 hǎi yáng ocean / CL:個|个[ge4] syn
太平洋 tài píng yáng Pacific Ocean
海底 hǎi dǐ seabed / seafloor / bottom of the ocean
大西洋 dà xī yáng Atlantic Ocean
大洋 dà yáng ocean / (old) silver dollar / (slang) Chinese yuan syn
斐济 斐濟 fěi jì Fiji, country in the southwest Pacific Ocean
海面 hǎi miàn the surface of the sea / ocean surface
汹涌 洶湧 xiōng yǒng to surge up violently (of ocean, river, lake etc) / turbulent syn
西洋 xī yáng the West (Europe and North America) / countries of the Indian Ocean (traditional)
邮轮 郵輪 yóu lún ocean liner / cruise liner syn
浪花 làng huā spray / ocean spray / spindrift / fig. happenings from one's life / CL:朵[duo3] syn
浩瀚 hào hàn vast (of ocean) / boundless syn
洋流 yáng liú ocean current syn
远洋 遠洋 yuǎn yáng distant seas / the open ocean (far from the coast) syn
寒流 hán liú cold air current / cold ocean current / cold stream syn
印度洋 yìn dù yáng Indian Ocean
浪涛 浪濤 làng tāo ocean wave / billows syn
北冰洋 běi bīng yáng Arctic ocean
洋面 yáng miàn ocean surface
浩荡 浩蕩 hào dàng vast and mighty (of river or ocean) / broad and powerful syn
曾经沧海 曾經滄海 céng jīng cāng hǎi lit. having crossed the vast ocean (idiom) / fig. widely experienced in the vicissitudes of life syn
中远 中遠 zhōng yuǎn China Ocean Shipping Company (COSCO) (abbr. for 中國遠洋運輸|中国远洋运输[Zhong1 guo2 Yuan3 yang2 Yun4 shu1])
下西洋 xià xī yáng to sail west (from China) (used in reference to the 15th century voyages of Zheng He 鄭和|郑和[Zheng4 He2] to regions bordering the Indian Ocean)
西太平洋 xī tài píng yáng the western Pacific Ocean
沧海一粟 滄海一粟 cāng hǎi yī sù a drop in the ocean (idiom) syn
横断 橫斷 héng duàn to cross (a road, an ocean etc) / to cut across
欲海 yù hǎi ocean of lust (Buddhist term) / worldly desires
漂洋 piāo yáng to cross the ocean
中国海 中國海 zhōng guó hǎi the China Seas (the seas of the Western Pacific Ocean, around China: Bohai Sea, Yellow Sea, East China Sea, South China Sea)
九牛一毛 jiǔ niú yī máo lit. one hair from nine oxen (idiom) / fig. a drop in the ocean syn
积少成多 積少成多 jī shǎo chéng duō (idiom) many little things add up to sth great / many little drops make an ocean syn
望洋兴叹 望洋興嘆 wàng yáng xīng tàn lit. to gaze at the ocean and lament one's inadequacy (idiom) / fig. to feel powerless and incompetent (to perform a task) syn
洋 yáng ocean / vast / foreign / silver dollar or coin syn
摩加迪沙 mó jiā dí shā Mogadishu, Indian ocean seaport and capital of Somalia
海床 hǎi chuáng seabed / seafloor / bottom of the ocean
沧 滄 cāng (bound form) (of water, esp. the ocean) deep blue-green / (literary) cold
水圈 shuǐ quān the earth's ocean / the hydrosphere (geology)
瓦努阿图 瓦努阿圖 wǎ nǔ ā tú Vanuatu, country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean
南冰洋 nán bīng yáng Southern Ocean
翻车鱼 翻車魚 fān chē yú ocean sunfish (Mola mola)
精卫填海 精衛填海 jīng wèi tián hǎi lit. mythical bird Jingwei tries to fill the ocean with stones (idiom) / futile ambition / task of Sisyphus / determination in the face of impossible odds syn
邮船 郵船 yóu chuán mailboat / ocean liner syn
烟海 煙海 yān hǎi the vast ocean
瀚 hàn ocean / vastness syn
瀛 yíng ocean syn
甍 méng rafters supporting tiles / ridge of a roof
花朝月夕 huā zhāo yuè xī a beautiful day / cf Birthday of the Flowers on lunar 15th February and Mid-autumn Festival on lunar 15th August syn
活动大洋中嵴 活動大洋中脊 active mid-ocean ridge / active ridge / spreading ridge
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
布罗肯海底高原 Broken Ridge oceanic plateau / Broken Ridge plateau
休眠洋脊 xiū mián yáng jǐ extinct oceanic ridge / extinct spreading ridge / failed rift
海底洋嵴 海底洋脊 submarine ridge / ridge
中大西洋脊 zhōng dà xī yáng jǐ mid-Atlantic 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)
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
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)
联合国扫盲十年中期审查 聯合國掃盲十年中期審查 UNLD Mid-Decade Review / Mid-Decade Review
双节 雙節 shuāng jié combined Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day (occurring when the Mid-Autumn Festival 中秋節|中秋节[Zhong1 qiu1 jie2] falls on October 1st, as in 1982, 2001 and 2020) / binodal / two-section
The four tones The four tones of Mandarin Pitch over time: tone 1 high and level (red), tone 2 rising (orange), tone 3 falling then rising (green), tone 4 falling (blue). tone 1 tone 2 tone 3 tone 4 Time Pitch

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