temperate zone; climate zone between tropics and polar circles
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temperate zone; the climate zone between the polar circles and the tropics characterized by moderate temperatures
technicalA geographical term used in climatology and geography to describe the zones between approximately 23.5° and 66.5° latitude in both hemispheres. Divided into the North Temperate Zone (北温带) and South Temperate Zone (南温带).
Zhōng中
guó国
dà大
bù部
fèn分
dì地
qū区
wèi位
yú于
běi北
wēn温
dài带
。
Most of China is located in the North Temperate Zone.
Wēn温
dài带
qì气
hòu候
sì四
jì季
fēn分
míng明
，
shì适
hé合
rén人
lèi类
jū居
zhù住
。
The temperate zone has four distinct seasons, making it suitable for human habitation.
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Nán南
wēn温
dài带
de的
jì季
jié节
yǔ与
běi北
bàn半
qiú球
xiāng相
fǎn反
。
The seasons in the South Temperate Zone are opposite to those in the Northern Hemisphere.
Wēn温
dài带
dì地
qū区
shèng盛
chǎn产
xiǎo小
mài麦
hé和
yù玉
mǐ米
。
The temperate zone is abundant in wheat and corn production.