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礁

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Definitions

  1. 1. reef
  2. 2. shoal rock

Words Containing 礁

斯卡伯勒礁
sī kǎ bó lè jiāo

Scarborough Shoal (Philippines' name for Huangyan Island)

礁溪乡
jiāo xī xiāng

Jiaoxi or Chiaohsi Township in Yilan County 宜蘭縣|宜兰县[yí lán xiàn], Taiwan

珊瑚礁
shān hú jiāo

coral reef

礁溪
jiāo xī

Jiaoxi or Chiaohsi Township in Yilan County 宜蘭縣|宜兰县[yí lán xiàn], Taiwan

浅礁
qiǎn jiāo

shallow reef

环礁
huán jiāo

atoll

礁湖
jiāo hú

lagoon

大堡礁
dà bǎo jiāo

Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia

礁石
jiāo shí

reef

触礁
chù jiāo

(of a ship) to strike a reef

暗礁
àn jiāo

submerged reef (rock)

牛轭礁
niú è jiāo

Niu'e Reef, disputed territory in the South China Sea, claimed by China, Vietnam and the Philippines, aka Whitsun Reef or Julian Felipe Reef

堡礁
bǎo jiāo

barrier reef

礁岛
jiāo dǎo

reef island

礁湖星云
jiāo hú xīng yún

Lagoon Nebula M8

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