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子午线
zǐ​wǔ​xiàn

meridian

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 子 zǐ
    [Earthly Branch]
    the first of the twelve Earthly Branches, representing the North, the year of the Rat, and the time from 11 p.m. to 1 a.m.
  2. 午 wǔ
    7th earthly branch
    7th of the 12 earthly branches, representing the time from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., the year of the Horse, and the direction south (180°)
  3. 线 線 xiàn noun
    line (geometry)
    (geometry) the figure formed by a moving point
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