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ocean
Oceania
vast body of water
radiant with joy
brimming with
to make a fool of oneself
foreigner
to go abroad
foreign language
rickshaw
foreign money
Notice where 洋 sits in each complete thought.
My eyes are an ocean in which my dreams are reflected.
Source: Tatoeba #501589 · CC BY 2.0 FRAustralia is the largest country in Oceania.
Source: Tatoeba #1944843 · CC BY 2.0 FRIf you make fun of our company again, we certainly won’t be polite to you.
Source: Tatoeba #3709292 · CC BY 2.0 FRThe earth is made up of sea and land.
Source: Tatoeba #610538 · CC BY 2.0 FRThe Pacific is the largest ocean in the world.
Source: Tatoeba #668895 · CC BY 2.0 FRShe gave away all her dresses.
Source: Tatoeba #805704 · CC BY 2.0 FRDefinitions and traditional forms are compiled from Make Me a Hanzi, HSK curriculum data, and CC-CEDICT. Sourced example sentences link to Tatoeba; editorial examples are labeled separately. Review data sources and licenses.