CONTINENT    洲

INTENSELY LARGE REGION OR PART of the WORLD.
黄金貴：古漢語同義詞辨釋詞典
HUANG JINGUI 2006
Modern Chinese Criteria
洲 rough draft to BEGIN TO identify synonym group members for analysis, based on CL etc. 18.11.2003. CH ／
Hypernym
  • REGION　LARGE TERRITORY of TERRITORIES. (anc: 6/0, child: 3)
  • TERRITORY　PLACE INSIDE DEFINED BOUNDARIES. (anc: 5/0, child: 7)
  • PLACE　PART of SPACE that THINGS BE-IN:are-in. (anc: 4/0, child: 39)
  • A Dictionary of Selected Synonyms in the Principal Indo-European Languages ( BUCK 1988) p. 1.26

    • Words (1 items)

    州  zhōu OC: kju MC: tɕɨu 0 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • ncontinent, subdivision of the world 九州