北极

北极
běi

the north magnetic pole

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MEANING2 meanings

MEANING

  1. noun

    the north magnetic pole

    地球最北端的地方;磁性最强的北端dìqiú zuì běi duān de dìfang;cíxìng zuì qiáng de běi duān

    • The Arctic is very cold.

  2. noun

    the North Pole

    地球最北的地点;位置在北纬九十度dìiqiú zuì běi de dìdiǎn; wèizhì zài běi wěi jiǔshí dù

    • The North Pole is very cold.

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解字

CHARACTER ANALYSIS
  • (person turning back; figure of person from behind)ASSOCIATIVE

Two people standing back-to-back represent North, the direction ancients faced away from.

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