非
洲

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The word "非洲" is formed by combining the character "非", which is used phonetically to approximate the sound "Fei" from the name "Africa", with the character "洲", which means "continent" and provides the semantic indication of a landmass.

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非洲有很多动物。

Fēizhōu yǒu hěn duō dòngwù.

Africa has many animals.

非洲的气候非常炎热。

Fēizhōu de qìhòu fēicháng yánrè.

The climate in Africa is very hot.

我们计划明年去非洲旅行。

Wǒmen jìhuà míngnián qù Fēizhōu lǚxíng.

We plan to travel to Africa next year.

非洲的草原上生活着许多野生动物。

Fēizhōu de cǎoyuán shàng shēnghuó zhe xǔduō yěshēng dòngwù.

Many wild animals live on the grasslands of Africa.

非洲大陆拥有丰富的自然资源和多样的文化遗产。

Fēizhōu dàlù yōngyǒu fēngfù de zìrán zīyuán hé duōyàng de wénhuà yíchǎn.

The African continent possesses abundant natural resources and diverse cultural heritage.

Word Definition - 非洲

fēi zhōu Africa; abbr. for 阿非利加洲[ā fēi lì jiā zhōu]

Individual Character Details

非 fēi, fēi
洲 zhōu