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海水

hǎi shuǐ

2-character word

What 海水 means

1. seawater

The characters in 海水

• 海hǎiocean; sea; great number of people or things
• 水shuǐwater; (after a name) ... River; to swim (used mostly in 会水

Example sentences

• 人不可貌相，海水不可斗量。
  You can't judge a person by appearance, just as you can't measure the sea with a pint pot.
• 你不能喝海水，因为它太咸了。
  Nǐ bù néng hē hǎishuǐ, yīnwèi tā tài xián le.
  You can't drink seawater because it's too salty.
• 你的歌声清澈如太平洋的海水。
  You sing with a voice as clear as the waters of the Pacific Ocean.
• 你的歌声像太平洋的海水一样清澈。
  Nǐ de gēshēng xiàng Tàipíng Yáng de hǎishuǐ yīyàng qīngchè.
  You sing with a voice as clear as the waters of the Pacific Ocean.
• 通过这个装置有可能把海水变成淡水。
  Using this device it's possible to turn ocean water into freshwater.
• 海水蓝蓝的，远远看去像一大片丝绸铺开。
  The sea is deep blue, and from afar it looks like a vast sheet of silk spread out.

Words starting with 海水

• 海水鱼hǎi shuǐ yúsaltwater fish
• 海水养殖hǎi shuǐ yǎng zhíaquaculture
• 海水倒灌hǎi shuǐ dào guànsaltwater intrusion
• 海水不可斗量hǎi shuǐ bù kě dǒu liángsee 人不可貌相，海水不可斗量

Words containing 海水

• 临海水土志Lín hǎi Shuǐ tǔ zhìSeaboard Geographic Gazetteer (c. 275) by Shen Ying 沈莹
• 人不可貌相，海水不可斗量rén bù kě mào xiàng , hǎi shuǐ bù kě dǒu liángyou can't judge a person by appearance, just as you can't measure the sea with a pint pot…