南极洲 Traditional form: 南極洲 Pinyin (reading): Nánjízhōu Definitions: Antarctica Characters: 南 - south; southern; southward 极 - extreme, top; final, furthest, utmost; pole 洲 - continent; island Traditional characters: 南 - south; southern; southward 極 - extreme, top; final, furthest, utmost; pole 洲 - continent; island