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海市

hǎi shì

2-character word

What 海市 means

1. (lit. and fig.) mirage

The characters in 海市

• 海hǎiocean; sea; great number of people or things
• 市shìmarket; city; municipality (administrative unit)

Words starting with 海市

• 海市蜃楼hǎi shì shèn lóu(idiom) (lit. and fig.) mirage

Words containing 海市

• 上海市Shàng hǎi ShìShanghai municipality (short name 沪
• 珠海市Zhū hǎi ShìZhuhai, prefecture-level city in Guangdong Province 广东省
• 威海市Wēi hǎi ShìWeihai, prefecture-level city in Shandong Province 山东省
• 北海市Běi hǎi ShìBeihai, prefecture-level city in Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region 广西壮族自治区
• 临海市Lín hǎi ShìLinhai, a county-level city in Taizhou City 台州市
• 乌海市Wū hǎi ShìWuhai, prefecture-level city in Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region 内蒙古自治区
• 凌海市Líng hǎi ShìLinghai, a county-level city in Jinzhou City 锦州市
• 琼海市Qióng hǎi ShìQionghai City, Hainan

Sounds the same

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

• 海事maritime affairs; accident at sea