洋

yáng · yang

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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  1. ocean
  2. vast
  3. foreign
  4. silver dollar or coin

In a sentence

2 examples
01

他(tā)从(cóng)小(xiǎo)在(zài)洋(yáng)那(nà)边(bian)长(zhǎng)大(dà),后(hòu)来(lái)才(cái)回(huí)到(dào)国(guó)内(nèi)。

He grew up on the other side of the ocean and only later returned to the country.

02

这(zhè)家(jiā)店(diàn)里(lǐ)卖(mài)很(hěn)多(duō)洋(yáng)货(huò),价(jià)格(gé)都(dōu)不(bù)便(pián)宜(yi)。

This shop sells a lot of foreign goods, and none of them are cheap.

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Definitions adapted from CC-CEDICT, published by MDBG and its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0. Pinyin display and entry grouping have been adapted.

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