Shanghai municipality; a major port city and financial center in eastern China

beach; seashore area composed of sand, gravel, or mud that slopes toward the sea

The branch of a country's military forces that fights at sea; typically composed of surface fleets, naval aviation, and marines.

seas and oceans; the vast body of saltwater covering most of the Earth's surface

Shanghai municipality; China's largest city and a major global financial and trade center located at the mouth of the Yangtze River

A robber or plunderer on the high seas.

Hainan province in South China; short for [[海南省|海南省|hai3 nan2 sheng3]] or [[海南岛|海南島|hai3 nan2 dao3]]

seacoast; seashore; the land along the edge of an ocean or sea

on the sea; maritime; located on the surface of the ocean

the sea; the ocean; open waters

sea area; maritime space; territorial waters

Haier; a major Chinese household appliance manufacturer

seaside; beach; seashore; coast

the brain or mind, specifically regarding its capacity for thought, memory, and perception

strait; channel; a narrow passage of water connecting two seas or oceans

Prefecture-level city in Guangdong Province, China.

The government agency responsible for inspecting goods and people crossing borders, collecting duties, and preventing smuggling; can also refer to the customhouse itself.

The female name Helen; often refers specifically to Helen of Troy in Greek mythology

(loanword) heroin; a highly addictive drug derived from morphine

an estuary or a river mouth where water flows into the sea

height above sea level

poster; playbill; notice used to advertise movies, performances, or sports events

fresh edible sea products such as fish, shrimp, and shellfish

seawater; brine; the sea

the deep sea; the depths of the ocean; seabed; seafloor

Qinghai province in northwest China; formerly known as Kokonor; the capital is [[西宁|西寧|xi1 ning2]]

tsunami; tidal wave; a series of massive waves caused by underwater earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, or storms that can lead to severe destruction when reaching land

One of the three marginal seas of China, located south of the Yangtze River mouth and north of the Taiwan Strait

The largest marginal sea in China, located south of mainland China and east of Vietnam

to border on the sea; coastal or near the sea

An election method where no candidates are nominated in advance, and voters directly vote for any eligible person in the community; originally used in Chinese village committee elections.

shore; seashore; beach; a place located near the sea

domestic and international; inside and outside the country; all over the world

hair that hangs over the forehead; fringe

bay; gulf; a portion of the ocean that extends into the land

Unit of measurement for distance at sea, equivalent to 1,852 meters

The primary stock market in mainland China, located in Shanghai

the surface of the sea; ocean surface or sea level

A streamlined marine mammal with a small head and pointed mouth that often swims in groups; known for being highly intelligent and capable of learning complex tasks.

primitive multicellular aquatic animal of the phylum Porifera, or its dried fibrous skeleton

The North Sea, a marginal sea of the Atlantic Ocean located between the island of Great Britain and the European mainland

A person who commits robbery or criminal violence at sea

overseas; abroad; outside of the country

to pilot a vessel across the ocean; to navigate at sea

Hainan Province, the southernmost province of China with its capital at [[海口|海口|hai3 kou3]]

beaver; an older name for the [[河狸|河狸|he2 li2]]

Haidian, a major urban district in the northwestern part of Beijing

waves on the surface of the sea caused by wind or vibrations in the water

kelp; a type of edible seaweed used in cooking and medicine