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Simplified Pīnyīn		English Definition	Traditional HSK
海 hǎi	海 \| 海* \| *海	ocean / sea / CL: 個｜个, 片 / great number of people or things / (dialect) numerous	HSK 2


大海 dàhǎi	大海 \| 大海* \| *大海	sea / ocean	HSK 2


沿海 yánhǎi	沿海 \| 沿海* \| *沿海	coastal	HSK 6


航海 hánghǎi	航海 \| 航海* \| *航海	to sail the seas / maritime navigation / voyage	HSK 7-9


滨海 bīnhǎi	滨海 \| 滨海* \| *滨海	coastal / bordering the sea	濱海 HSK 7-9


脑海 nǎohǎi	脑海 \| 脑海* \| *脑海	the mind / the brain	腦海 HSK 7-9


下海 xiàhǎi	下海 \| 下海* \| *下海	to go out to sea / to enter the sea (to swim etc) / (fig.) to take the plunge (e.g. leave a secure job, or enter prostitution etc)	HSK 7-9


青海 Qīnghǎi	青海 \| 青海* \| *青海	Qinghai province (Tsinghai) in west China, abbr. 青, capital Xining 西寧｜西宁


威海 Wēihǎi	威海 \| 威海* \| *威海	Weihai, prefecture-level city in Shandong


上海 Shànghǎi	上海 \| 上海* \| *上海	Shanghai municipality, central east China, abbr. to 滬｜沪


海 Hǎi	海 \| 海* \| *海	surname Hai


福海 Fúhǎi	福海 \| 福海* \| *福海	Fuhai county or Burultoqay nahiyisi in Altay prefecture 阿勒泰地區｜阿勒泰地区, Xinjiang


珠海 Zhūhǎi	珠海 \| 珠海* \| *珠海	Zhuhai prefecture-level city in Guangdong Province 廣東省｜广东省 in south China


北海 Běihǎi	北海 \| 北海* \| *北海	Beihai, park in Beijing to the northwest of the Forbidden City / the North Sea (Europe) / Beihai prefecture-level city and seaport in Guangxi / Bohai Sea / Lake Baikal


龙海 Lónghǎi	龙海 \| 龙海* \| *龙海	Longhai, county-level city in Zhangzhou 漳州, Fujian	龍海


蓝海 lánhǎi	蓝海 \| 蓝海* \| *蓝海	(neologism) an unexplored, as yet uncontested market (contrasted with 紅海｜红海)	藍海


东海 Dōng Hǎi	东海 \| 东海* \| *东海	East China Sea / East Sea (Chinese mythology and ancient geography)	東海


黄海 Huáng Hǎi	黄海 \| 黄海* \| *黄海	Yellow Sea	黃海


临海 Línhǎi	临海 \| 临海* \| *临海	Linhai, county-level city in Taizhou 台州, Zhejiang	臨海


临海 línhǎi	临海 \| 临海* \| *临海	to overlook the sea / on the waterfront	臨海


学海 xuéhǎi	学海 \| 学海* \| *学海	sea of learning / erudite / knowledgeable person / scholarship	學海


南海 Nán Hǎi	南海 \| 南海* \| *南海	South China Sea


滨海 Bīnhǎi	滨海 \| 滨海* \| *滨海	Binhai (place name) / Binhai New District, subprovincial district of Tianjin / Binhai county in Yancheng 鹽城｜盐城, Jiangsu / fictitious city Binhai in political satire / Primorsky, a territory in the far east of Russia	濱海


出海 chūhǎi	出海 \| 出海* \| *出海	to go out to sea / (neologism) to expand into overseas markets


洱海 Ěrhǎi	洱海 \| 洱海* \| *洱海	Erhai Lake


宁海 Nínghǎi	宁海 \| 宁海* \| *宁海	Ninghai county in Ningbo 寧波｜宁波, Zhejiang	寧海


长海 Chánghǎi	长海 \| 长海* \| *长海	Changhai county in Dalian 大連｜大连, Liaoning	長海


死海 Sǐ Hǎi	死海 \| 死海* \| *死海	the Dead Sea


红海 Hóng Hǎi	红海 \| 红海* \| *红海	Red Sea	紅海


红海 hónghǎi	红海 \| 红海* \| *红海	(neologism) highly competitive market (contrasted with 藍海｜蓝海)	紅海


渤海 Bó Hǎi	渤海 \| 渤海* \| *渤海	Bohai Sea, or Bo Hai, between Liaoning and Shandong / Parhae, Korean kingdom in Manchuria and Siberia 698-926


深海 shēnhǎi	深海 \| 深海* \| *深海	deep sea


通海 Tōnghǎi	通海 \| 通海* \| *通海	Tonghai county in Yuxi 玉溪, Yunnan


波罗的海 Bōluódì Hǎi	波罗的海 \| 波罗的海* \| *波罗的海	Baltic Sea	波羅的海


江海 Jiānghǎi	江海 \| 江海* \| *江海	Jianghai district of Jiangmen city 江門市｜江门市, Guangdong


公海 gōnghǎi	公海 \| 公海* \| *公海	high sea / international waters


中南海 Zhōngnánhǎi	中南海 \| 中南海* \| *中南海	Zhongnanhai, palace adjacent to the Forbidden City, now the central headquarters of the Communist Party and the State Council


刘海 liúhǎi	刘海 \| 刘海* \| *刘海	bangs / fringe (hair)	劉海


人山人海 rénshānrénhǎi	人山人海 \| 人山人海* \| *人山人海	(idiom) multitude; vast crowd


镇海 Zhènhǎi	镇海 \| 镇海* \| *镇海	Zhenhai district of Ningbo city 寧波市｜宁波市, Zhejiang	鎮海


五湖四海 wǔhúsìhǎi	五湖四海 \| 五湖四海* \| *五湖四海	all parts of the country


黑海 Hēi Hǎi	黑海 \| 黑海* \| *黑海	Black Sea


后海 Hòuhǎi	后海 \| 后海* \| *后海	Houhai, a lake and the area surrounding it in central Beijing	後海


近海 jìnhǎi	近海 \| 近海* \| *近海	coastal waters / offshore


里海 Lǐ Hǎi	里海 \| 里海* \| *里海	Caspian Sea	裡海


瓯海 Ōuhǎi	瓯海 \| 瓯海* \| *瓯海	Ouhai district of Wenzhou city 溫州市｜温州市, Zhejiang	甌海


翻江倒海 fānjiāngdǎohǎi	翻江倒海 \| 翻江倒海* \| *翻江倒海	lit. overturning seas and rivers (idiom) / fig. overwhelming / earth-shattering / in a spectacular mess


勐海 Měnghǎi	勐海 \| 勐海* \| *勐海	Menghai county in Xishuangbanna Dai autonomous prefecture 西雙版納傣族自治州｜西双版纳傣族自治州, Yunnan


静海 Jìnghǎi	静海 \| 静海* \| *静海	Jinghai county in Tianjin 天津 / Sea of Tranquillity (on the moon)	靜海


琼海 Qiónghǎi	琼海 \| 琼海* \| *琼海	Qionghai City, Hainan	瓊海


银海 Yínhǎi	银海 \| 银海* \| *银海	Yinhai district of Beihai city 北海市, Guangxi	銀海


银海 yínhǎi	银海 \| 银海* \| *银海	moviedom / the world of movies / film circles	銀海


人海 rénhǎi	人海 \| 人海* \| *人海	a multitude / a sea of people


瞒天过海 mántiānguòhǎi	瞒天过海 \| 瞒天过海* \| *瞒天过海	to cross the sea by a trick (idiom) / to achieve one's aim by underhanded means	瞞天過海


赶海 gǎnhǎi	赶海 \| 赶海* \| *赶海	(dialect) to gather seafood at the beach while the tide is out; to comb the beach for shellfish, crabs or other marine life	趕海


瑶海 Yáohǎi	瑶海 \| 瑶海* \| *瑶海	Yaohai, a district of Hefei City 合肥市, Anhui	瑤海


阿拉伯海 Ālābó Hǎi	阿拉伯海 \| 阿拉伯海* \| *阿拉伯海	Arabian Sea


爱琴海 Àiqín Hǎi	爱琴海 \| 爱琴海* \| *爱琴海	Aegean Sea	愛琴海


领海 lǐnghǎi	领海 \| 领海* \| *领海	territorial waters	領海


西海 Xī Hǎi	西海 \| 西海* \| *西海	Yellow Sea (Korean term)


凌海 Línghǎi	凌海 \| 凌海* \| *凌海	Linghai, county-level city in Jinzhou 錦州｜锦州, Liaoning


澄海 Chéng Hǎi	澄海 \| 澄海* \| *澄海	Sea of Serenity (Mare Serenitatis, on the moon)


澄海 Chénghǎi	澄海 \| 澄海* \| *澄海	Chenghai District of Shantou city 汕頭市｜汕头市, Guangdong


什刹海 shíchàhǎi	什刹海 \| 什刹海* \| *什刹海	Shichahai, scenic area of northwest Beijing with three lakes	什剎海


陇海 Lǒng Hǎi	陇海 \| 陇海* \| *陇海	Jiangsu-Gansu railway / abbr. for 隴海鐵路｜陇海铁路	隴海


法海 Fǎhǎi	法海 \| 法海* \| *法海	Fahai, name of the evil Buddhist monk in Tale of the White Snake 白蛇傳｜白蛇传


外海 wàihǎi	外海 \| 外海* \| *外海	offshore / open sea


浅海 qiǎnhǎi	浅海 \| 浅海* \| *浅海	shallow sea / sea less than 200 meters deep	淺海


台海 Táihǎi	台海 \| 台海* \| *台海	abbr. for 台灣海峽｜台湾海峡, Taiwan Strait	臺海


名扬四海 míngyángsìhǎi	名扬四海 \| 名扬四海* \| *名扬四海	to become known far and wide (idiom) / famous	名揚四海


兴海 Xīnghǎi	兴海 \| 兴海* \| *兴海	Xinghai county in Hainan Tibetan autonomous prefecture 海南藏族自治州, Qinghai	興海


苦海 kǔhǎi	苦海 \| 苦海* \| *苦海	lit. sea of bitterness / abyss of worldly suffering (Buddhist term) / depths of misery


火海 huǒhǎi	火海 \| 火海* \| *火海	a sea of flames


胖大海 pàngdàhǎi	胖大海 \| 胖大海* \| *胖大海	malva nut / seed of Sterculia lychnophora


草海 Cǎohǎi	草海 \| 草海* \| *草海	Caohai Lake, Guizhou


刀山火海 dāoshānhuǒhǎi	刀山火海 \| 刀山火海* \| *刀山火海	lit. mountains of daggers and seas of flames / fig. extreme danger (idiom)


唐海 Tánghǎi	唐海 \| 唐海* \| *唐海	Tanghai county in Tangshan 唐山, Hebei


精卫填海 Jīngwèitiánhǎi	精卫填海 \| 精卫填海* \| *精卫填海	lit. mythical bird Jingwei tries to fill the ocean with stones (idiom); futile ambition / task of Sisyphus / determination in the face of impossible odds	精衛填海


宦海 huànhǎi	宦海 \| 宦海* \| *宦海	officialdom / bureaucracy


排山倒海 páishāndǎohǎi	排山倒海 \| 排山倒海* \| *排山倒海	lit. to topple the mountains and overturn the seas (idiom); earth-shattering / fig. gigantic / of spectacular significance


乌海 Wūhǎi	乌海 \| 乌海* \| *乌海	Wuhait or Wuhai, prefecture-level city in Inner Mongolia	烏海


福如东海 fúrú Dōng Hǎi	福如东海 \| 福如东海* \| *福如东海	may your happiness be as immense as the East Sea (idiom)	福如東海


淮海 Huáihǎi	淮海 \| 淮海* \| *淮海	Huaihai, economic hub around Xuzhou 徐州, including parts of Jiangsu, Shandong, Henan and Anhui provinces


曾经沧海 céngjīngcānghǎi	曾经沧海 \| 曾经沧海* \| *曾经沧海	lit. having crossed the vast ocean (idiom) / fig. widely experienced in the vicissitudes of life	曾經滄海


石沉大海 shíchéndàhǎi	石沉大海 \| 石沉大海* \| *石沉大海	lit. to throw a stone and see it sink without trace in the sea (idiom) / fig. to elicit no response


移山倒海 yíshāndǎohǎi	移山倒海 \| 移山倒海* \| *移山倒海	lit. to move mountains and drain seas / to transform nature


飞轮海 Fēilúnhǎi	飞轮海 \| 飞轮海* \| *飞轮海	Fahrenheit, Taiwan pop group, from 2005	飛輪海


泥牛入海 níniúrùhǎi	泥牛入海 \| 泥牛入海* \| *泥牛入海	lit. a clay ox enters the sea (idiom); fig. to disappear with no hope of returning


百川归海 bǎichuānguīhǎi	百川归海 \| 百川归海* \| *百川归海	all things tend in one direction (idiom)	百川歸海


白海 Bái Hǎi	白海 \| 白海* \| *白海	White Sea


濒海 bīnhǎi	濒海 \| 濒海* \| *濒海	coastal / bordering the sea	瀕海


渊海 yuānhǎi	渊海 \| 渊海* \| *渊海	(lit.) abyss and ocean / (fig.) vast and profound	淵海


定海 Dìnghǎi	定海 \| 定海* \| *定海	Dinghai district of Zhoushan city 舟山市, Zhejiang / Qing dynasty name of 舟山市


浏海 liúhǎi	浏海 \| 浏海* \| *浏海	see 劉海｜刘海	瀏海


鸿海 Hónghǎi	鸿海 \| 鸿海* \| *鸿海	Hon Hai Precision Industry Company, Taiwan technology company, aka Foxconn	鴻海


业海 yèhǎi	业海 \| 业海* \| *业海	sea of evil / endless crime	業海


坠海 zhuìhǎi	坠海 \| 坠海* \| *坠海	to fall into the ocean / to crash into the ocean	墜海


辽海 Liáohǎi	辽海 \| 辽海* \| *辽海	east and south of Liaoning province	遼海


月海 yuèhǎi	月海 \| 月海* \| *月海	lunar mare


飘海 piāohǎi	飘海 \| 飘海* \| *飘海	to go abroad	飄海

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