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回归线
回歸線
huíguīxiàn
1. tropic
2. one of the two latitude lines, Tropic of Capricorn or Tropic of Cancer

Character Breakdown

回
huí
to return, to turn around; a time
HSK 1 6 丶
归
guī
to return, to go back; to return to, to revert
HSK 5 5 丶
线
xiàn
line, thread, wire; clue, trail
HSK 4 8 丶

Compound Words (2)

北回归线
Běihuíguīxiàn
Tropic of Cancer
南回归线
Nánhuíguīxiàn
Tropic of Capricorn

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