断层 in English duan4 ceng2 Meaning

Meanings

  • fault (geology)
  • Classifier道[dao4],個|个[ge4]
  • (metaphorically) gap
  • rupture (in the transmission of some skill)
  • (tomography) cross-sectional

Simplified Characters

断 层

Traditional Characters

斷 層

Pinyin

duan4 ceng2

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

断duan4to break 层ceng2layer