the world's first seismograph invented by Zhang Heng 張衡|张衡[Zhang1 Heng2] in 132; abbr. for 候風地動儀|候风地动仪[hou4 feng1 di4 dong4 yi2]
trad. 地動儀
Also written 地動儀【dì dòng yí】
Characters in this word
3地
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-ly, structural particle: used before a verb or adjective, linking it to preceding modifying adverbial adjunct
- Pinyin
- de
- Strokes
- 6
- Frequency
- 271 of 2500
动
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(of sth) to move, to set in movement, to displace, to touch, to make use of, to stir (emotions), to alter, abbr. for 動詞|动词[dong4 ci2], verb
- Pinyin
- dòng
- Traditional
- 動
- Strokes
- 6
- Frequency
- 1317 of 2500
仪
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apparatus, rites, appearance, present, ceremony
- Pinyin
- yí
- Traditional
- 儀
- Strokes
- 5
- Frequency
- 19770 of 2500