太平洋

Tàipíngyáng

the Pacific Ocean

Wiktionary

Homographs

太平洋 Tàipíng Yáng Pacific Ocean

Examples

太平洋是世界上最大的海洋。

The Pacific is the largest ocean in the world.

Source: Tatoeba

你的歌声清澈如太平洋的海水。

You sing with a voice as clear as the waters of the Pacific Ocean.

Source: Tatoeba

你的歌声像太平洋的海水一样清澈。

You sing with a voice as clear as the waters of the Pacific Ocean.

Source: Tatoeba

仅太平洋的面积就比所有的大陆的总和面积还要大。

The Pacific Ocean alone covers an area larger than that of all continents put together.

Source: Tatoeba

台湾是个位于太平洋西岸的岛国，人口约两千三百万。

Taiwan is an island nation in the western Pacific Ocean with a population of roughly 23 million people.

Source: Tatoeba

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Entry Composition

=1 太平 Tàipíng place name
=1 太平 tàipíng peace and security
=2 洋 yáng
  1. ocean
  2. vast
  3. foreign
  4. silver dollar or coin
=2 洋 xiáng
  1. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) (～州) Yang Prefecture (an ancient prefecture of Shaanxi, China)
  2. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) Alternative name for 彌河／弥河 (“Mi River in Shandong”).
  3. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) alternative form of 祥 (xiáng, “gentle; tender”)
  4. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) alternative form of 祥 (xiáng, “good fortune; to bless”)
  5. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) alternative form of 翔 (xiáng, “to soar; wing; side”)
  6. (～州) Yang Prefecture (an ancient prefecture of Shaanxi, China)
  7. Alternative name for 彌河／弥河 (“Mi River in Shandong”).
  8. alternative form of 祥 (xiáng, “gentle; tender”)
  9. alternative form of 祥 (xiáng, “good fortune; to bless”)
  10. alternative form of 翔 (xiáng, “to soar; wing; side”)
=2 洋 yǎng
  1. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) only used in 洋洋, alternative form of 養養 /养养 (“worried; anxious”)
  2. only used in 洋洋, alternative form of 養養 /养养 (“worried; anxious”)

Containing this entry

加拿大太平洋铁路 Jiānádà Tàipíngyáng Tiělù Canadian Pacific Railway
东太平洋 dōng Tàipíngyáng east Pacific
环太平洋 Huán Tàipíngyáng Pacific Rim
太平洋战争 Tàipíngyáng Zhànzhēng
泛太平洋 fàn-Tàipíngyáng
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