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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Couch Potato Wannabe, post: 2358556, member: 14066&quot;]You need to change Google Translate over to Japanese, then it will translate to Orient.&nbsp; In Chinese, it translates in Google Translate to Toyo, which is not so much a translation as it is a representation of how to pronounce the words because it is one of the pinyin styles it has in its back end programming, but it still stands for Japan, but also can be applied to East Asian countries in general.</p><p><br /></p><p>Pin Yin is the writing of Chinese using a Romanised alphabet as a means of conveying the pronunciation of the characters.&nbsp; There are various forms of Pin Yin which can be applied.&nbsp; For instance, <font size="7">東洋</font> can also be written as dong yang, which has the same pronunciation as the earlier &#039;To Yo&#039;.</p><p>Follow this link if you wish to hear how to pronounce <font size="7">東洋.</font></p><p><a href="https://dictionary.writtenchinese.com/worddetail/dongyang/7214/3/2" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://dictionary.writtenchinese.com/worddetail/dongyang/7214/3/2" rel="nofollow">https://dictionary.writtenchinese.com/worddetail/dongyang/7214/3/2</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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