TSUMUGU · named-entity · 詞
太平洋
ㄊㄞˋ ㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄧㄤˊ · Tàipíngyáng
proper noun — the Pacific Ocean, the largest ocean on Earth
字源 FORM — what the parts do
太great; extreme (太大的太)tài
平calm; flat (和平的平)píng
洋ocean (海洋的洋)yáng
太平洋,太陽的太,和平的平,海洋的洋。
故事 STORY — a scene to remember it by
麥哲倫橫渡時風浪平靜,便叫它「太平」(太平)的洋(洋)。
Magellan crossed it in calm weather and named it the "peaceful" (太平) ocean (洋).
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關 · Related
大西Dàxīyángthe Atlantic — the other great 海hǎiyángthe common word for ocean — the same