pirate; sea bandit
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesnoun
pirate; sea bandit; sea robber
formalMore formal or literary than the common term 海盗. Often used in historical or legal contexts.
Gǔ古
dài代
zhè这
piàn片
hǎi海
yù域
cháng常
yǒu有
hǎi海
fěi匪
chū出
mò没
。
In ancient times, pirates often roamed these waters.
Shāng商
chuán船
zāo遭
yù遇
le了
hǎi海
fěi匪
de的
xí袭
jī击
。
The merchant vessel was attacked by sea bandits.
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Hǎi海
fěi匪
tóu头
zi子
zuì最
zhōng终
bèi被
hǎi海
jūn军
bǔ捕
huò获
。
The pirate leader was finally captured by the navy.
Chuán传
shuō说
zhōng中
de的
hǎi海
fěi匪
bǎo宝
zàng藏
zhì至
jīn今
wèi未
bèi被
fā发
xiàn现
。
The legendary pirate treasure remains undiscovered.