瀛海
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Chinese
| ocean | ocean; sea | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (瀛海) | 瀛 | 海 | |
| simp. #(瀛海) | 瀛 | 海 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: yínghǎi
- Zhuyin: ㄧㄥˊ ㄏㄞˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: yínghǎi
- Wade–Giles: ying2-hai3
- Yale: yíng-hǎi
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ynghae
- Palladius: инхай (inxaj)
- Sinological IPA (key): /iŋ³⁵ xaɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Noun
瀛海
- (Classical) vast ocean
- 瀛海東南各一方，齊趨象闕拜天王。
- From: 《朝鮮正使前以扇贈故云》 ("The Korean Envoy Previously Gifted Me a Fan, so I Reply"), by Lê Quý Đôn to Hong Gye-hui, 1760
- Doanh hải đông nam các nhất phương, tề xu tượng khuyết bái thiên vương.
- Each from the east and south of the vast oceans, we hurry together to the palace to pay respect to the sovereign.
Proper noun
瀛海