적도

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 赤道.

    Pronunciation

    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?jeokdo
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?jeogdo
    McCune–Reischauer?chŏkto
    Yale Romanization?cekto

    Noun

    적도 • (jeokdo) (hanja 赤道)

    1. equator (circle around the earth)
      바이수에이는 대략, 플로리다의 탬파만큼이나 적도에 가깝다.
      Baisueineun daeryak, peulloridaui taempamankeumina jeokdo'e gakkapda.
      Baishui is about as close to the equator as Tampa, Florida.
      2018, VOA Learning English > China's Melting Glacier Brings Visitors, Adds to Climate Concerns (The original sentence in English)

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