nì​duàn​céng

reverse fault

  • created sense approved 逆断层/逆斷層 · nì​duàn​céng · reverse fault — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    逆断层 / 逆斷層

    nì​duàn​céng

    reverse fault

    a reverse fault or compression fault in geology where one block of the earth's crust is pushed up and over another along an inclined plane

    逆 (literal) → 逆 · nì · contrary 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