xī​hǎi

western sea

Senses

西海 xī​hǎi western sea

The sea to the west of a specific area; also used historically as a general term for the West.

西海 xī​hǎi Yellow Sea

The Yellow Sea as referred to by Korean terminology.

西海 xī​hǎi Bosten Lake

(literary) an ancient name for Bosten Lake in Xinjiang

西海 xī​hǎi Xihai Commandery

A historical administrative division established during the Han and Sui dynasties, located around present-day Qinghai Lake in Qinghai Province

西海 xī​hǎi the West

(literary) an ancient term for the Western world, equivalent to the historical concept of 西洋 xī​yáng

References

synonym 仙海/仙海 西海/西海