chí tuyến
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== Vietnamese ==
=== Etymology ===
chí (“most”) + tuyến (“line”). Likely clipped from 夏至線 / 夏至线 (Xiàzhìxiàn) and 冬至線 / 冬至线 (Dōngzhìxiàn).
=== Pronunciation ===
(Hà Nội) IPA(key): [t͡ɕi˧˦ twiən˧˦]
(Huế) IPA(key): [t͡ɕɪj˨˩˦ twiəŋ˦˧˥]
(Saigon) IPA(key): [cɪj˦˥ t⁽ʷ⁾iəŋ˦˥]
=== Noun ===
chí tuyến • (至線)
(geography) a tropic (latitude boundary of the torrid zone)
Chí tuyến Bắc ― The Tropic of Cancer; The Northern Tropic
Chí tuyến Nam ― The Tropic of Capricorn; The Southern Tropic