远洋 (yuǎn yáng) — the high seas; open ocean; (attributive) oceangoing; deep-sea

Definition

Examples

• 远洋上有许多货船。
  yuǎn yáng Shàng yǒu xǔ duō huò chuán.
  There are many cargo ships on the high seas.
• 这艘远洋船可以连续航行三个月。
  Zhè sōu yuǎn yáng chuán kě yǐ lián xù háng xíng sān gè yuè.
  This oceangoing ship can sail continuously for three months.
• 远洋渔业是国家的重要产业。
  yuǎn yáng Yú yè shì guó jiā de zhòng yào chǎn yè.
  Deep-sea fishing is an important industry of the country.

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