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

随着板块的移动，各大洲因地理隔离而出现了适应不同环境的独特恐龙物种。

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