WordTaiwan frequency #20,882
赤道
ㄔˋ ㄉㄠˋ
“imaginary great circle around Earth perpendicular to its axis, at latitude 0°, dividing Northern and Southern Hemispheres; celestial equator”
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- 知道ㄓ ㄉㄠˋto know; to be aware of; to understand; to realize
- 道路ㄉㄠˋ ㄌㄨˋroad; path; way; a route for vehicles or pedestrians; figuratively, a method, means, or course of action.
- 說道ㄕㄨㄛ ㄉㄠˋto say; to state (the quoted words); to discuss; reason behind something
- 道理ㄉㄠˋ ㄌㄧˇreason; principle; sense; a course of action; moral principle; justification
- 難道ㄋㄢˊ ㄉㄠˋused in rhetorical questions to express surprise or disbelief; don't tell me...; could it be that...?
- 道德ㄉㄠˋ ㄉㄜˊmoral principles governing behavior; ethics; virtue; standards of right conduct in society
- 味道ㄨㄟˋ ㄉㄠˋtaste (of food or drink); smell; odor; flavor; (fig.) feeling; sense; interest; delight; charm; (fig.) to savor or appreciate meaning.
- 問道ㄨㄣˋ ㄉㄠˋto ask the way; to ask for directions; to inquire about the path
- 道歉ㄉㄠˋ ㄑㄧㄢˋto apologize; to express regret or say sorry to someone for a fault or offense.
- 管道ㄍㄨㄢˇ ㄉㄠˋa pipe or tube for conveying fluids; a pipeline; (fig.) a channel or means (of communication, supply, etc.)
- 步道ㄅㄨˋ ㄉㄠˋpedestrian path; sidewalk; footpath; trail for walking.
- 國道ㄍㄨㄛˊ ㄉㄠˋnational highway; a major road maintained by the national government; in Taiwan, often refers to freeways such as the Sun Yat-sen Freeway (National Highway 1).