Keyword
ocean
- sea
- maritime
- Frequency
- #234
- Strokes
- 10
Readings
hǎi100%
Mnemonic
氵 (water) gives the meaning and 每 the sound.
Stroke order
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Used in characters
Used in vocabulary
上海
Shanghai municipality (short name 沪 (Hù))
海外
overseas; abroad
海
ocean; sea; great number of people or things; (dialect) numerous
海军
navy
海洋
ocean
海上
maritime
沿海
coastal
海岸
coastal; seacoast
海滩
beach
海拔
height above sea level; elevation
海峡
strait; channel
海关
customs (i.e. border crossing inspection)
海域
sea area; territorial waters; maritime space
南海
South China Sea
海底
seabed; seafloor; bottom of the ocean
海报
poster; playbill; notice
上海市
Shanghai municipality (short name 沪 (Hù))
海边
coast; seaside; seashore; beach
大海
sea; ocean
海盗
pirate
东海
East China Sea; East Sea (Chinese mythology and ancient geography)
海水
seawater
海湾
bay; gulf
海里
nautical mile