hǎi

HSK 2
common
noun

Meaning of

海 means sea; ocean; large lake; vast expanse; large number. Pronounced hǎi. HSK 2.

  • sea; ocean; large lake
  • vast expanse; large number
  • large; vast; capacious

Character Info

Radical
Strokes10
Components

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

Tài
píng
yáng
shì
shì
jiè
shàng
zuì
de
hǎi
yáng
 

The Pacific Ocean is the largest ocean in the world.

Qīng
hǎi
shì
Zhōng
guó
de
ge
nèi
 

Qinghai is an inland lake in China.

huān
zài
hǎi
biān
sàn
 

I like walking by the sea.

hǎi
shí
shàng
shì
shì
jiè
shàng
zuì
de
xián
shuǐ
 

The Caspian Sea is actually the largest saltwater lake in the world.

Chuán
zài
hǎi
shàng
háng
xíng
le
sān
ge
yuè
 

The ship sailed on the sea for three months.