nánwěi

南纬

Word · NounTraditional南緯

south latitude; parallel south of equator

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

noun

south latitude; latitude measured south of the equator

Geographical coordinate term. The antonym is 北纬 (north latitude).

Zhè这
zuò座
chéng城
shì市
wèi位
yú于
nán南
wěi纬
sān三
shí十
dù度
 。

This city is located at 30 degrees south latitude.

Nán南
wěi纬
dì地
qū区
de的
qì气
hòu候
tōng通
cháng常
bǐ比
jiào较
wēn温
hé和
 。

The climate in southern latitudes is usually relatively mild.

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Qǐng请
biāo标
zhù注
zhè这
tiáo条
wěi纬
xiàn线
shì是
nán南
wěi纬
hái还
shì是
běi北
wěi纬
 。

Please mark whether this parallel is south latitude or north latitude.