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海里

hǎi lǐ

2-character word

What 海里 means

1. nautical mile

The characters in 海里

• 海hǎiocean; sea; great number of people or things
• 里lǐlining; interior; inside

Example sentences

• 鱼在海里。
  The fish are in the sea.
• 海里有岛。
  There are islands in the sea.
• 章鱼在海里。
  Zhāngyú zài hǎilǐ.
  The octopus is in the sea.
• 章鱼生活在海里。
  Zhāngyú shēnghuó zài hǎilǐ.
  Octopi live in the sea.
• 红色的鱼在海里游。
  The red fish is swimming in the ocean.
• 你在海里还要喝水？
  Do you still want to drink water while in the sea?

Sounds the same

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

• 海鲤sea bream