洋面

yángmiàn

noun #45,899

Meanings

1 surface of the ocean
2 open sea

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Examples

夕阳把洋面染成金色。

Xīyáng bǎ yángmiàn rǎn chéng jīnsè.

The setting sun turned the surface of the ocean gold.

强风掀起洋面巨浪。

Qiángfēng xiānqǐ yángmiàn jùlàng.

Strong winds whipped huge waves across the ocean surface.

Tips

usage

Literary/written. In everyday speech 海面 (hǎimiàn) is more common. 洋 implies the open ocean rather than a coastal sea.

Stroke Order

洋 yáng

面 miàn