凌日
líng​rì

transit of the sun

  • created sense approved 凌日 · líng​rì · transit of the sun — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    凌日

    líng​rì

    transit of the sun

    The astronomical phenomenon where a planet moves across the face of the sun as seen from Earth; specifically applied to Mercury or Venus.

    凌 (literal) → 凌 · líng · to cross 日 (literal) → 日 · rì · sun

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