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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

亚洲 [yàzhōu]
  1. 1. noun Asia
    她是亚洲人。
    She's Asian.

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

亚洲 [yàzhōu]
  1. 1. Asia

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

亚洲 [yàzhōu]
  1. 1. 亚细亚洲的简称。位于东半球的东北部。东临太平洋,南临印度洋,北临北冰洋。西北与欧洲相接,西南与非洲相邻;东北隔白令海峡与北美洲相望;东南以帝汶岛和澳大利亚之间的海面与大洋洲为界。是世界上面积最大、人口最多的洲(亚细亚:英语Asia音译)。

Examples

亚洲女飞人
best woman sprinter in Asia
亚洲地跨寒、温、热三带。
Asia extends across the frigid, temperate and tropical zones.
亚洲赛区
Asian zone
位于亚洲东部
be situated in the eastern part of Asia
东京是总统此次亚洲之行的第二站。
Tokyo is the President's second stop on his Asia trip.
历史上亚洲和非洲进行过很多次民族运动。
Nationalist movements have been launched many times in the history of Asia and Africa.
台湾、香港、韩国、新加坡被誉为亚洲四小龙。
Taiwan, Hong Kong, Korea and Singapore are praised as the four rising powers of Asia.
面对亚洲金融危机,公司拿出了预案,并启动了自保计划。
Faced with the Asian financial crisis, the company worked out a preliminary plan and initiated its self-protection scheme.
亚洲大陆
the Asian continent
这种舞起源于亚洲
This type of dancing originated in Asia.

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