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Asia Geo Vocab CH
Key Vocabulary for Asia Geography Unit in Chinese
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Seasonal WINDS that bring heavy rain in the summer and dry air in the winter. (You should know WHY that happens and HOW it affects the people of Asia) | Monsoons 季风 |
| Fertile yellowish soil that gives the Huang He its name and makes the area around the river very good for farming. 肥沃的淡黄色土壤使黄河得名，并使河流周围地区非常适合耕种。 | Loess 黄土 |
| An area of the ocean that has a large population of fish and is therefore very good for fishing. 有大量鱼类的海洋区域，因此非常适合捕鱼。 | Fishery 渔业 |
| A large group of islands. 一大群岛屿。 | Archipelago 群岛 |
| A large landmass that is not quite as large as a continent. 一块不像大陆那么大的大块陆地。 | Subcontinent 次大陆 |
| The way China produces most of its electricity. 中国生产大部分电力的方式。 | Coal Power Plants 燃煤电厂 |
| Causes of flooding in Asia. 亚洲洪水泛滥的原因。 | Summer Monsoon Rains, Pavement, Melting Snow and Ice in the Himalayas 喜马拉雅山的夏季季风雨、路面、融化的雪和冰 |
| Causes of air pollution in Asia. 亚洲空气污染的原因。 | Factories (Industries), Coal Power Plants, Cars, Traffic, Over Population 工厂（工业）、燃煤电厂、汽车、交通、人口过剩 |
| Causes of water pollution in Asia. 亚洲水污染的原因。 | Trash, Sewage, Fertilizer Runoff, Industry, Over Population, Scattering of Ashes of Dead People (only in Ganges River) 垃圾、污水、化肥径流、工业、人口过剩、死者骨灰撒播（仅限恒河） |
| Source of many of the rivers of Asia. 亚洲许多河流的发源地。 | Melting snow and ice in the Himalayas 喜马拉雅山融化的冰雪 |
| Rich soil that is deposited on the banks of rivers when they flood. 洪水泛滥时沉积在河岸上的肥沃土壤。 | Silt 淤泥 |
| Reasons people settle along rivers. 人们沿河定居的原因。 | Water for drinking, water for irrigation, water for bathing and cleaning, fertile land along the river (silt), trade, industrial uses 饮用水、灌溉用水、沐浴和清洁用水、沿河肥沃土地（淤泥）、贸易、工业用水 |
| Fancy social studies word for dry. 花哨的社会研究词干。 | Arid 干旱 |
| Fancy social studies word for rainy. 多雨的花式社会研究词。 | Humid 湿 |
| Fancy social studies word for warm. 花哨的社会研究词温暖。 | Tropical 热带 |
| Fancy social studies word for cold. 花哨的社会研究词冷。 | Polar 极性 |
| Able to be sailed through by ships or boats 能够通过船只或小船航行 | Navigable 可导航 |
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