三十八度線
sān​shí​bā​dù​xiàn

38th parallel

  • created sense approved 三十八度线/三十八度線 · sān​shí​bā​dù​xiàn · 38th parallel — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    三十八度线 / 三十八度線

    sān​shí​bā​dù​xiàn

    38th parallel

    The line of latitude 38 degrees north, which served as the dividing line between the US and Soviet occupation zones in Korea after World War II and preceded the current Demilitarized Zone (DMZ)

    三十八 (literal) → 三十八 · sān​shí​bā · thirty-eight 度 (literal) → 度 · dù · degree 线 (literal) → 线/線 · xiàn · boundary

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