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east (compass points, positional attributes, ... Attributes and Properties (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: The compass point that is 90 degrees clockwise from the north point, or generally the direction towards the half of the sky where the sun rises. |
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east (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,N)
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eastern (C,U,English,UF,U,A)
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東 (C,U,Chinese (traditional)-P,D,U,U)
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dōng (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Hanyu Pinyin)-P,UF,U,U)
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dong (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Pinyin without tones)-P,UF,U,U)
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tung (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Wade-Giles)-P,UF,U,U)
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oosten (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
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este (C,U,Spanish-P,D,U,U)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: D.DC |
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Physical Attributes Facet |
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.... Attributes and Properties (hierarchy name) (G) |
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........ <attributes and properties by specific type> (G) |
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................ compass points (G) |
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.................... east (G) |
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Chinese (traditional) ..... 處於日出地平線的方向,更精確而言,即位於北點往右90度角的地平點。 |
Dutch ..... Globaal gesitueerd in de richting van het gedeelte van de horizon waar de zon opkomt. Meer exact in de richting van dat punt van de horizon dat zich 90 graden rechts van het noordelijke punt bevindt. |
Spanish ..... Aproximadamente, situado en la dirección de una parte del horizonte donde el sol sale. Más preciso, en la dirección de ese punto del horizonte el cual está a 90 grados a la derecha del punto norte. |
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