dǎo​hǎi

to throw oneself into the sea

  • created reference approved 蹈海 → 投海 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    蹈海 dǎo​hǎi

    投海 tóu​hǎi

    synonym

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  • created sense approved 蹈海 · dǎo​hǎi · to throw oneself into the sea — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    蹈海

    dǎo​hǎi

    to throw oneself into the sea

    (literary) to commit suicide by jumping into the sea; to drown in the sea

    dào​hǎi

    蹈 (literal) → 蹈 · dǎo · to jump into 海 (literal) → 海 · hǎi · sea

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  • created sense approved 蹈海 · dǎo​hǎi · to sail the seas — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    蹈海

    dǎo​hǎi

    to sail the seas

    (literary) to travel by sea; often used as a metaphor for facing great danger

    dào​hǎi

    蹈 (literal) → 蹈 · dǎo · to tread 海 (literal) → 海 · hǎi · sea

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