yān​hǎi

the vast ocean

  • created sense approved 烟海/煙海 · yān​hǎi · the vast ocean — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    烟海 / 煙海

    yān​hǎi

    the vast ocean

    the vast ocean; a sea covered in heavy fog or mist

    烟 (literal) → 烟/煙 · yān · mist 海 (literal) → 海 · hǎi · sea

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    created sense

  • created sense approved 烟海/煙海 · yān​hǎi · vast and voluminous — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    烟海 / 煙海

    yān​hǎi

    vast and voluminous

    used to describe something vast and voluminous, such as a huge collection of books or documents

    烟 (literal) → 烟/煙 · yān · mist 海 (literal) → 海 · hǎi · great number

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

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