Save Type Region Usage Vietnamese Scripts 洲大洋(Vietnamese Chữ Nôm) Pronounced Pron. CHUW-DIE-ZWUNG, CHUW-DIE-YWUNG, KYUW-DIE-YWUNG [key·IPA] Meaning & History From Sino-Vietnamese 洲 (châu) meaning "continent, island" and 大洋 (đại dương) meaning "ocean". This is the Vietnamese name for Oceania.