什刹海 / 什剎海

shí​chà​hǎi

Shichahai

Famous scenic area in northwest Beijing featuring three lakes; a historic district known for its lakes and traditional alleyways and nightlife.

什 (literal) → 什 · shí · ten 刹 (literal) → 刹/剎 · chà · temple 海 (literal) → 海 · hǎi · sea

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created sense May 20, 2026, 07:58 PM