gwok3 zai3 wun6 jat6 sin3國際換日線国际换日线
Jyutpinggwok3 zai3 wun6 jat6 sin3
Yalegwok jai wuhn yaht sin
Definition
International Date Line
neutraltraveltime
How it's used
This term is used primarily in academic, geographical, or travel contexts. It functions as a formal noun phrase rather than a casual conversational term. You will mostly encounter it in news reports about flight paths or when discussing time zone differences across the Pacific Ocean.
Examples
The plane has crossed the International Date Line.
Do you know where the International Date Line is?
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Grammar guides
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