越洋 (yuè yáng) — to cross the ocean; to go overseas
Definition
越洋 (yuè yáng) literally means 'to cross the ocean' — used for going overseas, or (as in 越洋电话) for something reaching across the ocean.
verb
to cross the oceanto go overseas
Examples
- 越洋。Tā yuè yáng qù liú xué le.He crossed the ocean to study abroad.
- 越洋。Tā men dǎ le yí gè yuè yáng diàn huà.They made an overseas phone call.
- 。Tā zhī yuè guò yí cì yáng.He has only crossed the ocean once.
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