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地动仪

dìdòngyí

Traditional: 地動儀

the world's first seismograph invented by Zhang Heng [[张衡]] in 132 / abbr. for [[候風地動儀|候风地动仪]]

Character Breakdown

地
de
earth, ground, soil; land, region; structural particle used before a verb
HSK 3
动
dòng
to move, to happen; movement, action
HSK 2
仪
yí
instrument, apparatus; ceremony, rites
HSK 6

Additional Information

Category
Chinese
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