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Chinese dictionary
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n.north and south
南北合击
make a joint attack from north and south
征战南北
fight from north to south
南北差距
gap between north and south
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n.(of distance) from north to south
这水库南北足足有五里。
The reservoir extends five li from north to south.
这块地南北足有一百二十公尺。
This piece of land stretches 120 metres from north to south.
主要道路就在南北轴线上。
The main road is on a north-south axis.
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n.global North and South
发达国家应该对南北合作和全球谈判采取积极态度。
Developed countries should take a positive attitude to North-South cooperation and global talks.
欧盟环境部长着重强调南北合作。
The EU Environment Minister emphasizes North-South cooperation.
南北分界线的精准界定
the exact demarcation of the north-south boundary