海
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Definitions
- 1. ocean
- 2. sea
- 3. great number of people or things
- 4. (dialect) numerous
Example Sentences
1 shown這讓我想起一集《 海 綿寶寶》。
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Words Containing 海
to go out to sea
sea
coastal
domestic and international
tsunami
sea area
poster
overseas
coastal
strait; channel
seabed
height above sea level
seawater
ocean
sea wave
shore
beach
(Persian) Gulf
pirate
sponge (zoology)
seaweed
navy
shipping by sea
coast
huge volume
customs (i.e. border crossing inspection)
sea level
seafood
Binhai (place name)
the mind
to sail the seas
lit. to climb mountains of swords and enter seas of flames (idiom)
baby bok choy
Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO)
Shanghai University
Shanghainese
Shanghai Stadium
Shanghai Medical University
Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE) Composite Index
Shanghai Second Medical University
Shanghai International Studies University (SISU)
Shanghai Pudong Development Bank
Shanghai Automotive Industry Corp. (SAIC)
Shanghai Automotive Industry Corp. (SAIC)
Shanghai Theatrical Institute
Shanghai Media Group
Commercial Press, Shanghai (from 1897)
Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE)
Shanghai Conservatory of Music
Shanghai Grand Theater
Shanghai World Financial Center (SWFC), skyscraper
Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Shanghai Zhenhua Port Machinery Company
Shanghai University of Finance and Economics (SUFE)
World Customs Organization
Zhongnanhai, palace adjacent to the Forbidden City, now the central headquarters of the Communist Party and the State Council
Chinese People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN)
the China Seas (the seas of the Western Pacific Ocean, around China: Bohai Sea, Yellow Sea, East China Sea, South China Sea)
PRC Maritime Safety Agency
CNOOC; China National Offshore Oil Corporation
Maritime Day (July 11th) commemorating the first voyage of Zheng He 鄭和|郑和[zhèng hé] in 1405 AD
mid-ocean ridge (geology)
China National Offshore Oil Corporation
Zhonghua Zihai, the most comprehensive Chinese character dictionary with 85,568 entries, compiled in 1994
all parts of the country
Adriatic Sea
Sea of Azov in southern Russia
you can't judge a person by appearance, just as you can't measure the sea with a pint pot (idiom)
multitude
a multitude
(military) human wave attack
Shichahai, scenic area of northwest Beijing with three lakes
(fig.) (slang) to stick one's nose in other people's affairs (i.e. the scope of other people's business that one concerns oneself with is as wide as an ocean vista)
lit. the gate of a noble house is like the sea (idiom)
see 翻江倒海[fān jiāng dǎo hǎi]
estuary
see 八仙過海，各顯神通|八仙过海，各显神通[bā xiān guò hǎi , gè xiǎn shén tōng]
lit. the Eight Immortals cross the sea, each showing his own special talent (idiom)
high sea
(bird species of China) Japanese murrelet (Synthliboramphus wumizusume)
Xian Xinghai (1905-1945), violinist and composer, known for patriotic wartime pieces, including Yellow River Oratorio 黃河大合唱|黄河大合唱[huáng hé dà hé chàng]
Linghai, county-level city in Jinzhou 錦州|锦州, Liaoning
Linghai, county-level city in Jinzhou 錦州|锦州, Liaoning
to go out to sea
lit. mountains of daggers and seas of flames
bangs
Strait of Calais in the English channel
Caribbean Sea
Royal Canadian Navy
Sea of Galilee
Han dynasty province around the Bohai sea
Menghai county in Xishuangbanna Dai autonomous prefecture 西雙版納傣族自治州|西双版纳傣族自治州[xī shuāng bǎn nà dǎi zú zì zhì zhōu], Yunnan
Menghai county in Xishuangbanna Dai autonomous prefecture 西雙版納傣族自治州|西双版纳傣族自治州[xī shuāng bǎn nà dǎi zú zì zhì zhōu], Yunnan
Beihai, park in Beijing to the northwest of the Forbidden City
Beihai prefecture-level city and seaport in Guangxi
North Sea Fleet
Hokkaidō, Japan
Southern Ocean
South China Sea
Nanhai District of Foshan City 佛山市[fó shān shì], Guangdong
Nanhaizi, name used to refer to various places, including 草海[cǎo hǎi], 南苑[nán yuàn] and the Nanhaizi Wetland in Baotou, Inner Mongolia
South Sea Fleet
Øresund
Guggenheim (name)
Keketuohai town in Fuyun county 富蘊縣|富蕴县[fù yùn xiàn], Altay prefecture, Xinjiang
Keketuohai town in Fuyun county 富蘊縣|富蕴县[fù yùn xiàn], Altay prefecture, Xinjiang
Taiwan Strait
to become known far and wide (idiom)
Rüsselsheim, city in Germany
Luzon Strait between Taiwan and Luzon Island (Philippines)
Tanghai county in Tangshan 唐山[táng shān], Hebei
Tanghai county in Tangshan 唐山[táng shān], Hebei
Qihai dialect, a Wu dialect spoken in Tongzhou, Haimen, and Qidong districts in southern Jiangsu province, and on Chongming Island in Shanghai
all men are brothers
(idiom) the whole world is at peace
to regard the four corners of the world all as home (idiom)
appropriate to any place and any time (idiom); universally applicable
drifting aimlessly all over the place (idiom)
State Oceanic Administration (PRC)
International Maritime Organization
Mediterranean Sea
thalassemia (medicine)
Bay of Biscay (Spanish: Mare Cantabrico)
land reclamation
to fall into the ocean
Strait of Messina between Calabria and Sicily
offshore
lit. to fish a needle from the sea
marine trench
see 天南地北[tiān nán dì běi]
Cape Haijiao in Sanya 三亞|三亚[sān yà], Hainan
Strait of Otranto between the heel of Italy and Albania
Weihai, prefecture-level city in Shandong
Weihai, prefecture-level city in Shandong
Weihaiwei, late Qing naval port in Weihai 威海, Shandong
Sun Jihai (1977-), Chinese footballer, played for Manchester City (2002-2008)
sea of learning
sailing on the sea of learning (idiom)
sea of learning, no horizon (idiom); no limits to what one still has to learn
Flower in the sea of evil, late Qing novel by Jin Tianhe 金天翮[jīn tiān hé]
see 安妮·海瑟薇[ān ní · hǎi sè wēi]
Anne Hathaway (1982-), American actress
An Dehai (-1869), the Qing equivalent of Rasputin, all-powerful court eunuch with the dowager empress Cixi 慈禧太后[cí xǐ tài hòu], executed in 1869 by her rival Empress Mother Empress Dowager Ci'an 慈安皇太后
Andaman Sea
Dinghai district of Zhoushan city 舟山市[zhōu shān shì], Zhejiang
Dinghai district of Zhoushan city 舟山市[zhōu shān shì], Zhejiang
another name for 金箍棒[jīn gū bàng]
officialdom
lit. raging sea of bureaucracy
Ninghai county in Ningbo 寧波|宁波[níng bō], Zhejiang
Ninghai county in Ningbo 寧波|宁波[níng bō], Zhejiang
bottle-nosed dolphin (Tursiops truncatus)
Tsushima Strait, between Japan and South Korea
Classic of Mountain and Sea, probably compiled c. 500 BC-200 BC, contains wide range of geography, mythology, witchcraft, popular customs etc
Shanhai Pass in Hebei, at the eastern terminus of the Ming dynasty Great Wall
Shanhaiguan district of Qinhuangdao city 秦皇島市|秦皇岛市[qín huáng dǎo shì], Hebei
exotic delicacies
rarities from the mountain and the sea (idiom); fig. a sumptuous spread of food delicacies
to pledge undying love (idiom); oath of eternal love
high as the mountain and deep as the sea (idiom); fig. infinite bounty
palytoxin
(bird species of China) common murre (Uria aalge)
great scallop (Pecten maxiumus)
Barents Sea
Bashi Channel in the northern part of the Luzon Strait, just south of Taiwan
Sunda Strait between Sumatra and Java
Bristol Channel in southwest England
Brookhaven National Laboratory
Brookhaven National Laboratory
Timor Sea
Kurt Waldheim (1918-2007), Austrian diplomat and politician, secretary-general of UN 1972-1981, president of Austria 1986-1992
Guangdong Ocean University
Houhai, a lake and the area surrounding it in central Beijing
sea of hatred is hard to fill (idiom); irreconcilable division
Ionian Sea between Italy and Greece
Irish Sea between Ireland and north England
Aegean Sea
(bird species of China) ancient murrelet (Synthliboramphus antiquus)
elevation (above sea level)
lit. to topple the mountains and overturn the seas (idiom); earth-shattering
known throughout the country (idiom); world-famous
appropriate to any place and any time (idiom); universally applicable
a mountain of paperwork and a sea of meetings (idiom)
river of literacy, sea of learning (idiom); ars longa, vita brevis
spotted seal (Phoca largha)
(bird species of China) long-billed murrelet (Brachyramphus perdix)
(bird species of China) white-winged scoter (Melanitta deglandi)
Sven Hedin (1865-1952), famous Swedish adventurer and archaeologist, whose 1894-1900 Central Asian expeditions uncovered Kroraina or Loulan 樓蘭|楼兰[lóu lán]
New Strait Times (newspaper)
(bird species of China) Matsudaira's storm petrel (Oceanodroma matsudairae)
Sea of Japan
Xingxiuhai Basin in Qinghai, more than 4000m above sea level, featuring numerous lakes large and small
to come to mind
Mannheim, German city at the confluence of Rhine and Neckar
lit. having crossed the vast ocean (idiom)
there are no rivers to one who has crossed the ocean, and no clouds to one who has passed Mount Wu (idiom)
lunar mare
Korea Strait
East China sea
East Pacific Rise (a mid-oceanic ridge stretching from California to Antarctica)