洋 (yáng)
ocean; vast; foreign; western
How 洋 is written
- Strokes
- 9
- Radical
- 氵 — water
- Traditional
- 洋
- Simplified
- 洋 (unchanged)
Components
- 氵 water
- 羊 sheep
Common words using 洋
- 大洋 dàyáng
- oceans; silver yuan
- 太平洋 tàipíngyáng
- Pacific Ocean
- 洋氣 yángqì
- trendy; fashionable; foreign styles and trends
- 洋溢 yángyì
- brimming with; steeped in
- 洋蔥 yángcōng
- onion (Allium cepa); bulb onion
- 海洋 hǎiyáng
- ocean; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 北冰洋 běibīngyáng
- Arctic ocean
- 南洋 nányáng
- Southeast Asia; South seas
- 印度洋 yìndùyáng
- Indian Ocean
- 喜氣洋洋 xǐqìyángyáng
- full of joy (idiom); jubilation
- 喜洋洋 xǐyángyáng
- radiant with joy
- 大西洋 dàxīyáng
- Atlantic Ocean
洋 in a sentence
切洋蔥的時候，眼睛常常會流眼淚。
Qiē yángcōng de shíhòu, yǎnjīng chángcháng huì liú yǎnlèi.
“When cutting onions, my eyes often tear up.”
How common is 洋?
洋 is the 801st most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 85.4% of all running text.
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