They went on an expedition to the Antarctic.
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南极
Traditional: 南極
nán jí
HSK 3.0 · 5
nán jí · naam4 gik6 (Jyutping)
- the South Pole
- the south magnetic pole
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Example sentences
Owing to its landmass, the Antarctic has an air temperature lower than that of the Arctic.
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