澳大利

澳大利

1. (obsolete):
   1. Australia (a country consisting of a main island, the island of Tasmania and other smaller islands, located in Oceania; historically, a collection of former colonies of the British Empire)
   2. (geology) Australia (a continent consisting of the land on the Australian tectonic plate, i.e. Australia, New Guinea and intervening islands)
   • 1855 January 1, 遐邇貫珍 [Chinese Serial], volume III, number 1, page 9:

     十月十六日有英船，名曰啟明星者，由澳大利美盤即新金山，揚帆抵港。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
     十月十六日有英船，名曰启明星者，由澳大利美盘即新金山，扬帆抵港。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]

     sap⁶ jyut⁶ sap⁶ luk⁶ jat⁶ jau⁵ jing¹ syun⁴, ming⁴ joek⁶ kai² ming⁴ sing¹ ze², jau⁴ ou³ daai⁶ lei⁶ mei⁵ pun⁴ zik¹ san¹ gam¹ saan¹, joeng⁴ faan⁴ dai² gong². [Jyutping]

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

     There was a British boat on October 16th, which is called the Morning Star, sailed to Hong Kong from Melbourne, Australia.

• 澳大利亞／澳大利亚 (Àodàlìyà)
• 澳洲 (Àozhōu)

澳大利

1. chữ Hán form of Úc Đại Lợi:
   1. Australia (a country consisting of a main island, the island of Tasmania and other smaller islands, located in Oceania; historically, a collection of former colonies of the British Empire)
   2. (geology) Australia (a continent consisting of the land on the Australian tectonic plate, i.e. Australia, New Guinea and intervening islands)