wàihǎi

外海

Word · Noun

open sea; offshore; high seas

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Meanings

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1.

noun

open sea; offshore waters; waters outside the inland sea

Refers to sea areas beyond inland seas, territorial bays, or coastal waters; commonly used in maritime, fishing, and navigation contexts.

Guó国
jiā家
zhèng正
zài在
jī积
jí极
kāi开
fā发
wài外
hǎi海
yú渔
chǎng场
 。

The country is actively developing offshore fishing grounds.

Zhè这
sōu艘
huò货
lún轮
shǐ驶
xiàng向
wài外
hǎi海
 ,
qián前
wǎng往
Ōu欧
zhōu洲
 。

This cargo ship is heading out to the open sea, bound for Europe.

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Wài外
hǎi海
zuò作
yè业
xū需
yào要
miàn面
duì对
gèng更
dà大
de的
fēng风
làng浪
 。

Working in offshore waters requires facing stronger winds and waves.

Zhè这
piàn片
wài外
hǎi海
shì是
guó国
jì际
shàng上
gōng公
rèn认
de的
gōng公
hǎi海
 。

This stretch of open sea is internationally recognized as the high seas.