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大洲
Proper noundàzhōu
Description
“大洲”常常出现在中国的一些地名里，比如台湾的大洲。
"大洲" often appears in some place names in China, such as Dazhou in Taiwan.
“大洲”的意思也可以是“很大的一块土地”或“大陆”。
"大洲" can also mean "a very large piece of land" or "continent".
Meanings
大洲dàzhōu
a place name used in some Chinese localities
他住在大洲附近。
He lives near a continent.
大洲dàzhōu
a large landmass; continent
世界上有很多大洲。
There are many continents in the world.
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Notes
- Etymology
大 means 'big' and 洲 means 'landmass/continent' or 'islet'.
- Nuance
as a common noun it is close to 大陆 (continent/mainland).
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