hǎi

海

sea / ocean

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Words with 海

大海 dà hǎi sea; ocean HSK 2
海边 hǎi biān coast; seaside HSK 2
海关 hǎi guān customs (i.e. border crossing inspection) HSK 3
海水 hǎi shuǐ seawater HSK 4
海鲜 hǎi xiān seafood HSK 4
海军 hǎi jūn navy HSK 6
海洋 hǎi yáng ocean HSK 6
海报 hǎi bào poster; playbill HSK 6
海底 hǎi dǐ seabed; seafloor HSK 6
海外 hǎi wài overseas; abroad HSK 6
海湾 Hǎi wān (Persian) Gulf HSK 6
海浪 hǎi làng sea wave HSK 6

Examples from your lessons

  • 从北京到上海坐飞机。 Go from Beijing to Shanghai by airplane. Lesson 6
  • 去年我和家人去上海旅游了。 Last year my family and I travelled to Shanghai. Lesson 24
  • 小王,你去过上海吗? Xiao Wang, have you been to Shanghai? 你去过哪儿
  • 没有。我去过很多地方,可是没去过上海。 No. I've been to many places, but never Shanghai. 你去过哪儿
  • 我朋友说上海比北京热,人也比北京多。 My friend says Shanghai is hotter than Beijing, and more crowded too. 你去过哪儿
  • 她还说上海的鱼非常好吃。 She also says the fish in Shanghai is delicious. 你去过哪儿

Character facts

Radical
氵 water
Parts
氵 + 每
Structure
Left–right
Unicode
U+6D77

Pictophonetic: water