海
hǎi HSK2

sea

海 hǎi
sea noun
ocean or sea; large bodies of water including salt lakes or large inland lakes

我爱海，海也爱我。

wǒ ài hǎi, hǎi yě ài wǒ.

I love the sea and the sea loves me.

field noun
a particular field of activity or a realm
great number
huge gathering or a large expanse of people or things
huge
great in capacity; extraordinary
excessively
(colloquial) without restraint; aimlessly or excessively
[abbreviation]
(bound form) short for Shanghai
Hai
a Chinese surname
foreign
(bound form) from abroad or overseas
vessel
large container or bowl, such as a tea tray or a large liquor vessel

Cross-References

Classifier

Abbreviation of

Frequency
Character
Written text
189th most common 1081.6 per million
Movie subtitles
424th most common 350.2 per million appears in 60% of films
Word
Movie subtitles
52.8 per million appears in 13% of films
Written text
200.3 per million

Details
HSK 2.0
Level 4
HSK 3.0
Level 2
Strokes
10
Unicode
U+6D77

Sources
Frequency data
MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)