Definition

Examples

• 北回归线是地球上一条重要的纬度线。
  Běi huí guī xiàn shì dìqiú shàng yì tiáo zhòngyào de wěidù xiàn.
  The Tropic of Cancer is an important line of latitude on Earth.
• 每年夏至，太阳直射北回归线。
  Měi nián xiàzhì, tàiyáng zhíshè Běi huí guī xiàn.
  Every year at the summer solstice, the sun shines directly on the Tropic of Cancer.
• 穿越北回归线后，气候会变得更加炎热。
  Chuānyuè Běi huí guī xiàn hòu, qìhòu huì biàn dé gèngjiā yánrè.
  After crossing the Tropic of Cancer, the climate becomes even hotter.