Ocean
[hǎi yáng]
The collective name for the connected seas and oceans on earth. The sea is generally adjacent to the land. The ocean is far from the continent. There are Pacific Ocean, Atlantic Ocean, Indian Ocean and Arctic Ocean in the world. The ocean covers about 71% of the Earth's total land area, and its water reserves make up about 97% of the Earth's total water. It is the main body of the hydrosphere on which human beings depend for their survival and development.
Sea water
[hǎi shuǐ]
1. Water in or from the sea.
Seaside
[hǎi biān]
1. The seaside.
North Sea
[běi hǎi]
1. The northeastern marginal sea of the Atlantic Ocean. Located between the European continent and the island of Great Britain. It covers an area of 570,000 square kilometers and has an average water depth of 100 meters. It is one of the most famous fishing grounds in the world. There is oilt natural gas under the sea.
Kelp
[hǎi dài]
A type of brown marine algae. Shaped like a belt, it can measure up to 7 meters long. Grows in shallow seas. Large quantities of fish are grown along the northern and southeastern coasts of China. Contains algin and iodine for dietary and medicinal purposes. Regular consumption can prevent goiter. It is used industrially to extract iodine, algin, mannitol, etc. When used as medicine in traditional Chinese medicine, it is called kelp.
Seahorse
[hǎi mǎ]
Fish, with flat and curved sides, enveloped in a hard shell formed of bony links, 5 to 33 cm wide long, It is light brown, its tail can be curled, its head is perpendicular to its trunk, a bit like a horse's head, and it swims upright. More variety.
Shells
[hǎi bèi]
The general name for shelled molluscsqués in the sea. Its shell was used as currency in Antiquity.
The bottom of the ocean
[hǎi dǐ]
The bottom of the ocean.
Conch
[hǎi luó]
The general name for snails produced in the sea. The shape is usually larger and the shell can be used as a horn or as a craft object.
Altitude
[hǎi bá]
Height from mean sea level. For example, the altitude of Mount Everest is 8,848, 13 meters.
Strait
[hǎi xiá]
A narrow waterway sandwiched between two land masses and connecting two maritime areas. For example, the Taiwan Strait connects the East China Sea and the South China Sea, and the Malacca Strait connects the Andaman Sea and the South China Sea.
Sea salt
[hǎi yán]
Salt dried in the sun or boiled from seawater is the main edible salt.
Posters
[hǎi bào]
Posters for playstheater, ** and other shows or ball games and other activities.