淮海
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Chinese
| name of a river | ocean; sea | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (淮海) |
淮 | 海 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: Huáihǎi
- Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄞˊ ㄏㄞˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Huáihǎi
- Wade–Giles: Huai2-hai3
- Yale: Hwái-hǎi
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Hwaihae
- Palladius: Хуайхай (Xuajxaj)
- Sinological IPA (key): /xu̯aɪ̯³⁵ xaɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Proper noun
淮海
- Huaihai, a name for the area surrounding modern Xuzhou city, to the north of the Huai River and to the west of Lianyungang city (formerly Hai prefecture)