大洲

dàzhōu
continent

CEDICT

  1. (～市) Ōzu (a city in Ehime Prefecture, Japan)
  2. continent
  3. Ōzu (a city in Ehime Prefecture, Japan)

Wiktionary

Examples

隨著板塊的移動，各大洲因地理隔離而出現了適應不同環境的獨特恐龍物種。

As tectonic plates shifted, uniquely adapted species of dinosaur emerged on each continent through vicariance.

Source: Tatoeba

Entry Composition

1 大 dà
  1. big; large; great
  2. older (than another person)
  3. eldest (as in 大姐 dàjiě)
  4. greatly; freely; fully
  5. (dialect) father
  6. (dialect) uncle (father's brother)
2 洲 zhōu
  1. continent
  2. island in a river

Containing this entry

六大洲 Liùdàzhōu

Related entries

洲 zhōu
  1. continent
  2. island in a river
欧洲的人口比亚洲少。

Europe has a smaller population than Asia.

Source: Tatoeba