南回归线

Traditional form:

南回歸線

Pinyin (reading):

Nánhuíguīxiàn

Definitions:

• Tropic of Capricorn

Characters:

• 南 - south; southern; southward
• 回 - to return, to turn around; a time
• 归 - to return, to go back; to return to, to revert
• 线 - line, thread, wire; clue, trail

Traditional characters:

• 南 - south; southern; southward
• 回 - to return, to turn around; a time
• 歸 - to return, to go back; to return to, to revert
• 線 - line, thread, wire; clue, trail