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勃海

Bó hǎi

2-character word

What 勃海 means

1. Han dynasty province around the Bohai sea
2. renamed 渤海 after the Han

The characters in 勃海

• 勃bóflourishing; prosperous; suddenly
• 海hǎiocean; sea; great number of people or things

Sounds the same

Read Bó hǎi, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 渤海Bohai Sea, between Liaoning and Shandong
• 薄海vast area; all the way to the sea

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