海
岸

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The word 海岸 is formed by combining the character 海, meaning "sea", with the character 岸, meaning "shore", to directly specify the geographical area where the sea meets the land, thus denoting "coast" or "seashore".

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海岸风景优美。

Hǎi'àn fēngjǐng yōuměi.

The coastal scenery is beautiful.

我们走在海岸线上。

Wǒmen zǒu zài hǎi'ànxiàn shàng.

We are walking on the coastline.

海岸边的空气很新鲜。

Hǎi'àn biān de kōngqì hěn xīnxiān.

The air by the coast is very fresh.

这座城市拥有漫长的海岸。

Zhè zuò chéngshì yōngyǒu màncháng de hǎi'àn.

This city has a long coast.

保护海岸环境是我们的责任。

Bǎohù hǎi'àn huánjìng shì wǒmen de zérèn.

Protecting the coastal environment is our responsibility.

Word Definition - 海岸

hǎi àn coastal; seacoast

Individual Character Details

海 hǎi, hǎi
岸 àn, àn