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Meaning of 海

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Pinyin: hǎi
English Definition: ocean; sea; Classifiers: ; great number of people or things; (dialect) numerous
Chinese Definition:
①很多的。[合]那年闹霍乱,死的人海啦!东西海着哩,管你们酒足饭饱。
②大的。[合]海碗;夸下海口;海灯(佛前的大型盆状油灯);海骂(大骂)。
Total strokes: 10; Radical:
Pictophonetic: indicates the sound; (water) conveys the meaning.
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Example Words
上海 shàng hǎi Shanghai municipality, central east China, abbr. to
海洋 hǎi yáng ocean; Classifiers:
海外 hǎi wài overseas; abroad
海关 hǎi guān customs (i.e. border crossing inspection); Classifiers:
海军 hǎi jūn navy
More: 海* | *海 | *海*
Example Sentences
1
The field is overcrowded with people.
2
They went to the beach to swim.
3
They are on vacation by the sea.
4
I want to go swimming in the bay.
5
Later, I went to Shanghai.