洋面

yángmiàn

noun #45,899

Meanings

1 surface of the ocean
2 open sea

Characters

Examples

HSK 7-9

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.

HSK 7-9

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