南冰洋

Nánbīngyáng
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Meanings

  1. 1 Southern Ocean
  2. 2 Antarctic Ocean

Examples

Nánbīngyáng huánrào zhe Nánjízhōu.
The Southern Ocean encircles Antarctica.
Nánbīngyáng de shuǐwēn chángnián zài língdù yǐxià.
The Southern Ocean's water temperature is below zero year-round.

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usage
Synonym 南极洲 (Nánjízhōu) refers to the continent; 南冰洋 / 大洋 (Nándàyáng) refers to the ocean. The IHO formally recognized the Southern Ocean as the world's fifth ocean in 2000.

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