正断层
zhèng​duàn​céng

normal fault

  • created sense approved 正断层/正斷層 · zhèng​duàn​céng · normal fault — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    正断层 / 正斷層

    zhèng​duàn​céng

    normal fault

    a type of geological fault where the hanging wall moves downward relative to the footwall

    正 (literal) → 正 · zhèng · straight 断层 (literal) → 断层/斷層 · duàn​céng · geological fault

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

    created sense