Chinese symbol for “oceanography”
海洋学
hǎi yáng xué
Traditional: 海洋學
oceanography
The closest CC-CEDICT match for oceanography is 海洋学 (hǎi yáng xué), defined as: oceanography.
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Related words
Other words that share a character with 海洋学.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 海外 | hǎi wài | overseas; abroad |
| 海军 (海軍) | hǎi jūn | navy |
| 海洋 | hǎi yáng | ocean |
| 海上 | hǎi shàng | maritime |
| 沿海 | yán hǎi | coastal |
| 海岸 | hǎi àn | coastal; seacoast |
| 大洋 | dà yáng | ocean; (old) silver dollar |
| 洋葱 (洋蔥) | yáng cōng | onion (Allium cepa); bulb onion |
| 学生 (學生) | xué sheng | student; schoolchild |
See also: Japanese symbol for “oceanography”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.