龙门山断层
Traditional form:
龍門山斷層
Pinyin (reading):
Lóngménshānduàncéng
Definitions:
- Longmenshan fault line, a tectonically active thrust fault line at the northwest boundary of the Sichuan basin
Characters:
- 龙 - dragon; symbol of the emperor
- 门 - gate, door, entrance, opening
- 山 - mountain, hill, peak
- 断 - to sever, to cut off, to interrupt
- 层 - layer, floor, story, stratum
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