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海平面

hǎi píng miàn

3-character word

What 海平面 means

1. sea level

The characters in 海平面

• 海hǎiocean; sea; great number of people or things
• 平píngflat; level; smooth; to make even; to level; equal; on the same level
• 面miànface; side; surface

Example sentences

• 首先，因为海水变热时膨胀，海平面可能提高。
  Shǒuxiān, yīnwèi hǎishuǐ biàn rè shí péngzhàng, hǎipíngmiàn kěnéng tígāo.
  First of all, the level of the ocean could rise, because ocean water expands as it grows warmer.
• 我在想是否北极的冰融化的时候, 海平面就会上升。
  Wǒ zài xiǎng shìfǒu běijí de bīng rónghuà de shíhou, hǎipíngmiàn jiù huì shàngshēng.
  I wonder if the sea levels will rise when the North Pole melts.
• 融化中的极地冰盖也可以使海平面上涨的势态更加严重。
  Rónghuà zhōng de jídì bīnggài yě kěyǐ shǐ hǎipíngmiàn shàngzhǎng de shìtài gèng jiā yánzhòng.
  Melting polar icecaps could also contribute to an increase in sea levels.