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海湾

hǎi wān

HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word Traditional 海灣

海湾 (Hǎi wān) means "(Persian) Gulf; bay; gulf". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 海湾 means

1. bay
2. gulf

Other readings

海湾 is 多音字 — it is read more than one way, and the reading changes the meaning.

• Hǎi wān(Persian) Gulf

The characters in 海湾

• 海hǎiocean; sea; great number of people or things
• 湾wānbay; gulf; to cast anchor

Example sentences

• 我们得到了在这个海湾内捕鱼的特权。
  Wǒmen dédào le zài zhège hǎiwān nèi bǔyú de tèquán.
  We were granted the privilege of fishing in this bay.

Words starting with 海湾

• 海湾国家hǎi wān guó jiānations of the Persian Gulf; Gulf states
• 海湾战争Hǎi wān Zhàn zhēng(Persian) Gulf War

Words containing 海湾

• 渤海湾Bó hǎi wānBohai Bay
• 环渤海湾地区Huán Bó hǎi Wān Dì qūBohai Economic Rim…

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