南回归线 nánhuíguīxiàn Tropic of Capricorn Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 南 nán nounproper noun south south; southern; directional cardinal point opposite to 北 běi回归线 回歸線 huíguīxiàn tropic One of the two latitude lines on Earth representing the farthest north or south where the sun can be directly overhead; refers to the 北回归线 běihuíguīxiàn or the 南回归线 nánhuíguīxiàn.