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北极

běijí

Description

北极是地球最北边的地方,那里非常冷,全是冰和雪。

The 北极 is the northernmost place on Earth, very cold and covered with ice and snow.

很多人知道北极熊就住在北极。

Many people know that polar bears live in the 北极.

Meanings

北极běijí

the North Pole; the Arctic

北极的冬天又长又冷。

The Arctic winter is long and cold.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    北 (north) + 极 (pole/extreme), literally 'north pole'.

  • Nuance

    contrast with 南极 (South Pole/Antarctic).

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