指南车 (指南車) zhǐnánchē

zhǐnánchē noun a mechanical compass
Domain: History 历史 , Subdomain: China
Notes: A historical kind invented by Zu Chongzhi 祖冲之 (CC-CEDICT '指南車')

Word is mentioned most frequently in

Truncated for common words

  • Scroll 1 Shi Shi Ji Gu Lue 釋氏稽古略 — count: 2
  • Scroll 3 Si Fen Lu Xingshi Chao Zi Chi Ji 四分律行事鈔資持記 — count: 1
  • Scroll 3 Wan Song Laoren Ping Chang Tian Tong Jue Heshang Song Gu Congrong An Lu 萬松老人評唱天童覺和尚頌古從容庵錄 — count: 1 , has English translation

Collocations

  • 作指南车 (作指南車) 指南者古有作指南車 — Si Fen Lu Xingshi Chao Zi Chi Ji 四分律行事鈔資持記, Scroll 3 — count: 2