中国海洋石油总公司

Traditional form:

中國海洋石油總公司

Pinyin (reading):

Zhōngguó Hǎiyáng Shíyóu Zǒnggōngsī

Definitions:

• CNOOC; China National Offshore Oil Corporation

Characters:

• 中 - central; center, middle; amidst; to hit (target), to attain; China; Chinese
• 国 - country, nation, state; national
• 海 - sea, ocean; maritime
• 洋 - sea, ocean; western, foreign
• 石 - stone, rock, mineral
• 油 - oil, fat, grease, lard; oil paints
• 总 - to gather, to collect; overall, altogether
• 公 - fair, equitable; public; duke
• 司 - to take charge of, to control, to manage; officer

Traditional characters:

• 中 - central; center, middle; amidst; to hit (target), to attain; China; Chinese
• 國 - country, nation, state; national
• 海 - sea, ocean; maritime
• 洋 - sea, ocean; western, foreign
• 石 - stone, rock, mineral
• 油 - oil, fat, grease, lard; oil paints
• 總 - to gather, to collect; overall, altogether
• 公 - fair, equitable; public; duke
• 司 - to take charge of, to control, to manage; officer