海
湾

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The word 海湾 is formed by combining the character 海, meaning "sea", with the character 湾, meaning "bay", to create a compound word that specifically denotes a bay or gulf of a sea, effectively specifying a coastal indentation connected to an ocean.

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这个海湾非常美丽。

Zhège hǎiwān fēicháng měilì.

This gulf is very beautiful.

温暖的气候让这个海湾很受欢迎。

Wēnnuǎn de qìhòu ràng zhège hǎiwān hěn shòu huānyíng.

The warm climate makes this gulf very popular.

我们计划明年去海湾地区度假。

Wǒmen jìhuà míngnián qù hǎiwān dìqū dùjià.

We plan to vacation in the gulf region next year.

那次严重的石油泄漏污染了整个海湾。

Nà cì yánzhòng de shíyóu xièlòu wūrǎn le zhěnggè hǎiwān.

That serious oil spill polluted the entire gulf.

该海湾的战略地位使其成为军事演习的重点区域。

Gāi hǎiwān de zhànlüè dìwèi shǐ qí chéngwéi jūnshì yǎnxí de zhòngdiǎn qūyù.

The strategic position of this gulf makes it a key area for military exercises.

Word Definition - 海湾

hǎi wān (Persian) Gulf; bay; gulf

Individual Character Details

海 hǎi, hǎi
湾 wān