指南车 zhǐ nán chē

DEFINITIONS

  1. a mechanical compass invented by Zu Chongzhi 祖沖之|祖冲之

CHARACTERS

指 zhǐ
HSK 4
finger, toe; point, indicate
南 nán
HSK 3
south; southern part; southward
车 chē
HSK 1
cart, vehicle; carry in cart