Usage of the character 欧
ōu
欧
[歐]
- (used for transliteration)
- old variant of 謳/讴 (ōu)
Oū
欧
[歐]
- Europe (abbr. for 歐洲/欧洲 ( Ouzhōu))
- surname Ou
Oūrén
欧仁
[歐仁]
- Eugene (name)
Oūpéng
欧朋
[歐朋]
- Opera (web browser)
ōuzhēn
欧榛
[歐榛]
- common hazel (tree) (Corylus avellana)
Měi Oū
美欧
[美歐]
- US and EU
- America-Europe
ōufēn
欧分
[歐分]
- euro cent
Nán Oū
南欧
[南歐]
- Southern Europe
Zhōng- Oū
中欧
[中歐]
- Sino-European
Oūwén
欧文
[歐文]
- Owen (name)
- Erwin (name)
- Irvine, California
pú'ōu
仆欧
[僕歐]
- (old) waiter (loanword from "boy")
- attendant
Oūshì
欧式
[歐式]
- in the European style
- Euclidean
mǐ'ōu
米欧
[米歐]
- mu (Greek letter Μμ)
ōubó
欧泊
[歐泊]
- opal (Sanskrit: upala)
Oūyuán
欧元
[歐元]
- euro (currency)
Yà Oū
亚欧
[亞歐]
- see 歐亞/欧亚 ( Oū Yà)
ōuqín
欧芹
[歐芹]
- parsley (Petroselinum sativum)
Oūzhū
欧猪
[歐豬]
- (economics) (derog.) PIGS (Portugal, Italy, Greece and Spain)
- PIIGS (Portugal, Italy, Ireland, Greece and Spain)
Běi Oū
北欧
[北歐]
- north Europe
- Scandinavia
tuō Oū
拖欧
[拖歐]
- to go through a difficult and protracted process in withdrawing from the EU, as in the case of Brexit (a play on 脫歐/脱欧 (tuō Oū))
Zhōng'ōu
中欧
[中歐]
- Central Europe
Oū- Měi
欧美
[歐美]
- Europe and America; the West
Dōng Oū
东欧
[東歐]
- Eastern Europe
Oūbǎo
欧宝
[歐寶]
- Opel (car brand)
ōubā
欧巴
[歐巴]
- (female usage) older brother (loanword from Korean "oppa")
- male friend
Oūshì
欧氏
[歐氏]
- Euclid
- abbr. for 歐幾里得/欧几里得
ōugē
欧鸽
[歐鴿]
- (bird species of China) stock dove (Columba oenas)
Oūméng
欧盟
[歐盟]
- European Union
- EU
Oūyáng
欧阳
[歐陽]
- two-character surname Ouyang
Oūzhōu
欧洲
[歐洲]
- Europe (abbr. for 歐羅巴洲/欧罗巴洲 ( Ouluobā Zhōu))
tuō Oū
脱欧
[脫歐]
- to withdraw from the European Union
- abbr. for 脫離歐盟/脱离欧盟
Oūlā
欧拉
[歐拉]
- Leonhard Euler (1707-1783), Swiss mathematician
Xī'ōu
西欧
[西歐]
- Western Europe
ōumǔ
欧姆
[歐姆]
- ohm (loanword)
Oū Yà
欧亚
[歐亞]
- Europe and Asia
- Eurasia
ōuní
欧尼
[歐尼]
- (female usage) older sister (loanword from Korean "eonni")
Oū Guàn
欧冠
[歐冠]
- UEFA Champions League
ōugēdōng
欧歌鸫
[歐歌鶇]
- (bird species of China) song thrush (Turdus philomelos)
Oūláiyǎ
欧莱雅
[歐萊雅]
- L'Oréal (French cosmetics company)
ōubasāng
欧巴桑
[歐巴桑]
- older female
- woman of mature years (Japanese loanword)
Yìn Oūrén
印欧人
[印歐人]
- Indo-European (person)
Oūbólín
欧伯林
[歐伯林]
- Oberlin
Oūshíluó
欧莳萝
[歐蒔蘿]
- cumin (Cuminum cyminum)
Oūyáng Xiū
欧阳修
[歐陽修]
- Ouyang Xiu (1007-1072), Northern Song dynasty prose writer and historian
ōubānjiū
欧斑鸠
[歐斑鳩]
- (bird species of China) European turtle dove (Streptopelia turtur)
Oūyáng Xún
欧阳询
[歐陽詢]
- Ouyang Xun (557-641), one of Four Great Calligraphers of early Tang 唐初四大家 ( Tángchū Sì Dàjiā)
ōumǐgā
欧米伽
[歐米伽]
- omega (Greek letter Ωω)
Oūbólín
欧柏林
[歐柏林]
- Oberlin
Oūruòlā
欧若拉
[歐若拉]
- Aurora, Roman goddess of dawn
Kǎxī'ōu
卡西欧
[卡西歐]
- Casio
Oūmǔlóng
欧姆龙
[歐姆龍]
- Omron Corporation (Japanese electronics company)
Oūbāmǎ
欧巴马
[歐巴馬]
- Taiwanese variant of 奧巴馬/奥巴马 ( Aòbāmǎ), Barack Obama (1961-), US Democrat politician, president 2009-2017
Oūwénsī
欧文斯
[歐文斯]
- Owens (name)
Oūzhōurén
欧洲人
[歐洲人]
- European (person)
ōumǔdàn
欧姆蛋
[歐姆蛋]
- omelette
Oūluóbā
欧罗巴
[歐羅巴]
- Europe
ōudiéyú
欧蝶鱼
[歐蝶魚]
- plaice
Oūpòlái
欧珀莱
[歐珀萊]
- Aupres, Shiseido's line in China
ōuchēqián
欧车前
[歐車前]
- psyllium (genus Plantago)
ōucháguǒ
欧查果
[歐查果]
- medlar
Bì'ōuquán
碧欧泉
[碧歐泉]
- Biotherm (brand name)
Oūgòngtǐ
欧共体
[歐共體]
- abbr. for 歐洲共同體/欧洲共同体, European Community (old term for the EU, European Union)
Yìn Oūyǔ
印欧语
[印歐語]
- Indo-European (language)
Oūpèikè
欧佩克
[歐佩克]
- OPEC
- Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries
Oūzhōubēi
欧洲杯
[歐洲杯]
- European Cup (e.g. soccer)
Oūdāngguī
欧当归
[歐當歸]
- (botany) lovage
- Levisticum officinale
Yìn Oūwén
印欧文
[印歐文]
- Indo-European (language)
Mǎlì'ōu
玛俐欧
[瑪俐歐]
- Mario (Nintendo video game character)
- also transcribed variously as 馬里奧/马里奥 ( Mǎlǐ'ào), 馬力歐/马力欧 ( Mǎlì'ōu) etc
ōushíhéng
欧石鸻
[歐石鴴]
- (bird species of China) Eurasian stone-curlew (Burhinus oedicnemus)
Luómì'ōu
罗密欧
[羅密歐]
- Romeo (name)
ōujísāng
欧吉桑
[歐吉桑]
- older man
- man of mature years (Japanese loanword)
ōuyàqú
欧亚鸲
[歐亞鴝]
- (bird species of China) European robin (Erithacus rubecula)
Oūyuánqū
欧元区
[歐元區]
- Eurozone
ōuliǔyīng
欧柳莺
[歐柳鶯]
- (bird species of China) willow warbler (Phylloscopus trochilus)
ōuyèyīng
欧夜鹰
[歐夜鷹]
- (bird species of China) European nightjar (Caprimulgus europaeus)
ōuyàkuáng
欧亚𫛭
[歐亞鵟]
- (bird species of China) common buzzard (Buteo buteo)
Oūnàxīsī
欧纳西斯
[歐納西斯]
- see 奧納西斯/奥纳西斯 ( Aònàxīsī)
Oūzhōufángfēng
欧洲防风
[歐洲防風]
- parsnip (Pastinaca sativa)
zhòuyè'ōuqín
皱叶欧芹
[皺葉歐芹]
- curled-leaf parsley (Petroselinum crispum)
Oū An Zǔzhī
欧安组织
[歐安組織]
- Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE), abbr. for 歐洲安全與合作組織/欧洲安全与合作组织 ( Oūzhōu Anquányǔ Hézuò Zǔzhī)
Oūshìjǐhé
欧式几何
[歐式幾何]
- Euclidean geometry
ōujīnchìquè
欧金翅雀
[歐金翅雀]
- (bird species of China) European greenfinch (Chloris chloris)
Oū Yà Dàlù
欧亚大陆
[歐亞大陸]
- Eurasia
Oūzhōu Fǎyuàn
欧洲法院
[歐洲法院]
- European Court of Justice
Oūzhōushānyáng
欧洲山杨
[歐洲山楊]
- European poplar (Populus tremula)
Oūzhōudiànshì
欧洲电视
[歐洲電視]
- European TV
- Eurovision
Oūjǐlǐdé
欧几里德
[歐幾里德]
- Euclid of Alexandria (c. 300 BC), Greek geometer and author of Elements 幾何原本/几何原本
Oūzhōu Liánméng
欧洲联盟
[歐洲聯盟]
- European Union (EU)
Oūzhōudàlù
欧洲大陆
[歐洲大陸]
- continent of Europe
Oūzhōu Yìhuì
欧洲议会
[歐洲議會]
- European Parliament
Yà'ōudàlù
亚欧大陆
[亞歐大陸]
- Eurasian continent
Yìn Oūyǔyán
印欧语言
[印歐語言]
- Indo-European (language)
ōumīyāgěi
欧咪呀给
[歐咪呀給]
- (Tw) gift given when visiting sb (esp. a local specialty brought back from one's travels, or a special product of one's own country taken overseas) (loanword from Japanese "omiyage")
Oūzhōuhuòbì
欧洲货币
[歐洲貨幣]
- Euro
- European currency
Zā'ōuzāwēng
扎欧扎翁
[紮歐紮翁]
- name of village in Nyima county, Nagchu prefecture, Tibet
Oūzhōuyǔyán
欧洲语言
[歐洲語言]
- European language
Oūzhōuzhīxīng
欧洲之星
[歐洲之星]
- Eurostar (train line)
Xī'ōu Liánméng
西欧联盟
[西歐聯盟]
- Western European Union (WEU)
Dōng Oū Píngyuán
东欧平原
[東歐平原]
- East European Plain
Yìn Oūyǔxì
印欧语系
[印歐語系]
- Indo-European family of languages
Oūyáng Yúqiàn
欧阳予倩
[歐陽予倩]
- Ouyang Yuqian (1889-1962), Chinese actor
tuō Yàrù Oū
脱亚入欧
[脫亞入歐]
- to abandon the old (Asian) ways and learn from Europe
- refers to the ideas that led to the Meiji Restoration and Japan's subsequent colonization projects in Asia
ōujīnbānhéng
欧金斑鸻
[歐金斑鴴]
- (bird species of China) European golden plover (Pluvialis apricaria)
Oūjǐlǐdé
欧几里得
[歐幾里得]
- Euclid of Alexandria (c. 300 BC), Greek geometer and author Elements 幾何原本/几何原本
Oūluóbā Zhōu
欧罗巴洲
[歐羅巴洲]
- Europe
- abbr. to 歐洲/欧洲 ( Oūzhōu)
fēi'ōujǐhé
非欧几何
[非歐幾何]
- non-Euclidean geometry
fēi'ōujǐhéxué
非欧几何学
[非歐幾何學]
- non-Euclidean geometry
Oūlǐbìdésī
欧里庇得斯
[歐里庇得斯]
- Euripides (c. 480-406 BC), Greek tragedian, author of Medea, Trojan Women etc
Oūméng Wěiyuánhuì
欧盟委员会
[歐盟委員會]
- Commission of European Union
Oūzhōu Hángtiānjú
欧洲航天局
[歐洲航天局]
- European Space Agency (ESA)
Oūzhōu Gòngtóngtǐ
欧洲共同体
[歐洲共同體]
- European Community, old term for EU, European Union 歐盟/欧盟 ( Oūméng)
Oūzhōu Lǐshìhuì
欧洲理事会
[歐洲理事會]
- European Council
Oū- Yàhóngwěiqú
欧亚红尾鸲
[歐亞紅尾鴝]
- (bird species of China) common redstart (Phoenicurus phoenicurus)
Afǎ Luómì'ōu
阿法罗密欧
[阿法羅密歐]
- Alfa Romeo
Yà Oūdàlùqiáo
亚欧大陆桥
[亞歐大陸橋]
- Eurasian land bridge (rail line linking China and Europe)
Oūshìjǐhéxué
欧氏几何学
[歐氏幾何學]
- Euclidean geometry
Oūshìjǐhéxué
欧式几何学
[歐式幾何學]
- Euclidean geometry
Jiéxī· Oūwénsī
杰西·欧文斯
[傑西·歐文斯]
- Jesse Owens (1913-1980), American athlete
Oūzhōu Zhōngyāng Yínháng
欧洲中央银行
[歐洲中央銀行]
- European Central Bank
Yà'ōudàlùfùdì
亚欧大陆腹地
[亞歐大陸腹地]
- Eurasian hinterland (i.e. Central Asia including Xinjiang)
Běi Oū Hángkōng Gōngsī
北欧航空公司
[北歐航空公司]
- Scandinavian Airlines (SAS)
Oūzhōu Xíngjǐng Zǔzhī
欧洲刑警组织
[歐洲刑警組織]
- Europol (European Police Office)
Oūmǐjiā Biǎo Gōngsī
欧米茄表公司
[歐米茄錶公司]
- Omega SA, Swiss luxury watchmaker
Oūzhōugòngtóngshìchǎng
欧洲共同市场
[歐洲共同市場]
- European common market (old term for EU, European Union)
Oūzhōu Hézǐ Zhōngxīn
欧洲核子中心
[歐洲核子中心]
- European Organization for Nuclear Research CERN, at Geneva
Oūzhōu Gēchàng Dàsài
欧洲歌唱大赛
[歐洲歌唱大賽]
- Eurovision Song Contest
Mùhǎnmòdé· Oūmǎ
穆罕默德·欧玛
[穆罕默德·歐瑪]
- Mullah Mohammad Omar (c. 1960-2013), Taliban leader, Afghan head of state 1996-2001
Aěrfǎ· Luómì'ōu
阿尔法·罗密欧
[阿爾法·羅密歐]
- Alfa Romeo
Luómì'ōuyǔ Zhūlìyè
罗密欧与朱丽叶
[羅密歐與朱麗葉]
- Romeo and Juliet, 1594 tragedy by William Shakespeare 莎士比亞/莎士比亚
ōuzhōuyuánzǐnéngliányíng
欧洲原子能联营
[歐洲原子能聯營]
- Euratom
Oūzhōu Hézǐ Yánjiū Zhōngxīn
欧洲核子研究中心
[歐洲核子研究中心]
- European Organization for Nuclear Research CERN, at Geneva
Oūzhōu Zìyóu Màoyì Liánméng
欧洲自由贸易联盟
[歐洲自由貿易聯盟]
- European Free Trade Association
Oūzhōu Anquánhé Hézuò Zǔzhī
欧洲安全和合作组织
[歐洲安全和合作組織]
- Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE)
Oūzhōu Anquányǔ Hézuò Zǔzhī
欧洲安全与合作组织
[歐洲安全與合作組織]
- Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE)
Yīgèyōulíngzài Oūzhōuyóudàng
一个幽灵在欧洲游荡
[一個幽靈在歐洲遊蕩]
- Ein Gespenst geht um in Europa ("A specter is haunting Europe", the opening sentence of Marx and Engels' "Communist Manifesto")