龙门断层

Longmenshan fault line, a tectonically active thrust fault line at the northwest boundary of the Sichuan basin

Characters and words in 龙门断层

lóng = lu + (e)ng2
dragon / CL:條|条[tiao2] / imperial
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Longmen county in Huizhou 惠州[Hui4 zhou1], Guangdong / mythical Dragon gate where a carp can transform into a dragon
mén = m + (e)n2
gate / door / CL:扇[shan4] / gateway / doorway / CL:個|个[ge4] / opening / valve / switch / way to do something / knack / family / house / (religious) sect / school (of thought) / class / category / phylum or division (taxonomy) / classifier for large guns / classifier for lessons, subjects, branches of technology / (suffix) -gate (i.e. scandal; derived from Watergate)
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duàn = du + an4
to break / to snap / to cut off / to give up or abstain from sth / to judge / (usu. used in the negative) absolutely / definitely / decidedly
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fault (geology) / CL:道[dao4],個|个[ge4] / (fig.) gap / rupture (in the transmission of some skill) / (tomography) cross-sectional
céng = c + (e)ng2
to pile on top of one another / layer; stratum / floor (of a building); story / (math.) sheaf / classifier for layers
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