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下
西
洋
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Jyutping
haa6 sai1 joeng4
Pinyin
xià xī yáng
Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
to sail west (from China) (used in reference to the 15th century voyages of Zheng He 鄭和|郑和[Zheng4 He2] to regions bordering the Indian Ocean)
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
Cantonese
郑和下西洋
鄭和下西洋
zeng6 wo4 haa6 sai1 joeng4
Ming treasure voyages