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回归年 (回歸年)
  • [huíguīnián]
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Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

回归年 [huíguīnián]
  1. 1. noun The time taken between the center of the sun passing the Spring Equinox two times. A tropical year is 365 days 5 hours 48 minutes and 46 seconds. Also called 太阳年.
    回归年与恒星年是不同的两个概念。
    Tropical year, and sidereal year are two different concepts.

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

回归年 [huíguīnián]
  1. 1. 太阳中心连续两次经过春分点所经历的时间。一回归年是365天5小时48分46秒。也说太阳年。

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