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北半球

běibànqiú

the Northern Hemisphere

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

the Northern Hemisphere

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

How 北半球 actually appears in real sentences.

These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 北半球 appears in 2 of the 89,190 sentences we searched. Sentences without a published English translation are shown in Chinese only.

日本位於北半球。rì běn wèi yú běi bàn qiú。

Japan is located in the Northern Hemisphere.

北半球的气旋通常呈逆时针旋转,而南半球则呈顺时针。běi bàn qiú de qì xuán tōng cháng chéng nì shí zhēn xuán zhuǎn, ér nán bàn qiú zé chéng shùn shí zhēn。

No published English translation for this sentence.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

Words that keep company with 北半球.

Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 北半球.

Directly before

  • 於北半球1

Directly after

  • 北半球的1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 北半球

What does 北半球 mean in Chinese?

北半球 (běibànqiú) means the Northern Hemisphere.

How do you pronounce 北半球?

北半球 is pronounced běibànqiú.

Is 北半球 an HSK word?

北半球 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

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