绿洲 meaning in English

lǜzhōu

oasis

Traditional 綠洲20 strokes

Meaning of 绿洲

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

lǜzhōu
  1. oasis

绿洲 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

沙shā漠mò中zhōng有yǒu绿lǜ洲zhōu。
There is an oasis in the desert.

Stroke order for each character

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绿 lǜ · green · 11 strokes

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洲 zhōu · continent · 9 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 绿洲.

绿色lǜsègreen
绿茶lǜchágreen tea; (slang) (of a girl) seemingly innocent and charming but actually calculating an
绿化lǜhuàto make green with plants; to reforest
绿灯lǜdēnggreen light (traffic signal); (fig.) permission to proceed
碧绿bìlǜdark green
翠绿cuìlǜgreenish-blue; emerald green
绿地lǜdìgreen area (e.g. urban park or garden)
三角洲sānjiǎozhōudelta (geography)
绿卡lǜkǎpermanent residency permit (originally referred specifically to the US green card)
洲际zhōujìintercontinental
红绿灯hónglǜdēngtraffic light; traffic signal

Questions about 绿洲

What does 绿洲 mean?

绿洲 (lǜzhōu) means "oasis".

How do you write 绿洲?

绿洲 is made of 2 characters: 绿 (11 strokes), 洲 (9 strokes). That is 20 strokes in total.

How is 绿洲 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 绿洲 is written 綠洲.