tiān​jí

celestial pole

  • created reference approved 天极/天極 → 北极星/北極星 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    天极 / 天極 tiān​jí

    北极星 / 北極星 běi​jí​xīng

    same_as

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 天极/天極 · tiān​jí · celestial pole — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    天极 / 天極

    tiān​jí

    celestial pole

    (literary) the celestial pole; the two points where the earth's axis intersects the celestial sphere

    天 (literal) → 天 · tiān · sky 极 (literal) → 极/極 · jí · pole

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense

  • created sense approved 天极/天極 · tiān​jí · North Star — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    天极 / 天極

    tiān​jí

    North Star

    (literary) an old name for the North Star, or [[北极星|北極星|bei3 ji2 xing1]]

    天 (literal) → 天 · tiān · sky 极 (literal) → 极/極 · jí · pole

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense

  • created sense approved 天极/天極 · tiān​jí · ends of the earth — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    天极 / 天極

    tiān​jí

    ends of the earth

    (literary) the farthest reaches of the sky; the horizon

    天 (literal) → 天 · tiān · sky 极 (literal) → 极/極 · jí · summit

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense