"ama" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 海女 (日本傳統女潛水員)

Definition

「ama」是日本傳統的女性潛水員，憑閉氣潛水收集珍珠、海藻或貝類，通常不用呼吸器材。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

「ama」主要在介紹日本文化時使用。不要與“媽媽”混淆，此處特指日本潛水女工。

Examples

An ama can dive deep without any oxygen tank.

**海女**可以不帶氧氣瓶潛得很深。

A famous ama brought up many pearls last year.

一位著名的**海女**去年撈到很多珍珠。

The life of an ama is very hard and dangerous.

**海女**的生活非常辛苦和危險。

Have you ever seen an ama diving show in Japan?

你去過日本，看過**海女**表演嗎？

The documentary about the ama really opened my eyes to their daily challenges.

有關**海女**的紀錄片讓我瞭解她們每天的挑戰。

Even with modern technology, the tradition of the ama survives in some Japanese villages.

即使科技發達，**海女**的傳統在某些日本村落仍然存在。