listen

 Auto Play

listen

 Auto Play
HSK rank
东经 (東經)
Font Size

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

东经 [dōngjīng]
  1. 1. [Geography] east longitude
    北京位于东经116度,北纬40度。
    Beijing is located at 40°N and 116°E.

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

东经 [dōngjīng]
  1. 1. 地球表面本初子午线以东的经度或经线。

Examples

东经129度15分
129 degrees 15 minutes (129°15′) east longitude
东经
east longitude
为了方便,我国一律采用第八区时,即东经120°标准时,就是我们通常所说的北京时间。
For the sake of convenience, China adopts the time of the east eight time zone as the standard time.

Word Decomposition


[dōng]
+
[jīng]

Would you like to know more about this word? Simply click the button on the right to ask real people.
You can also check your questions and answers at ‘ My nciku > Posts ’.

Recently Reviewed Words

Content partners 外研社collins