He travels across the sea.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
海上
maritime
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
maritime
REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES
How 海上 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 海上 appears in 7 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.
The sun rose from the sea.
Last year, he spent three months at sea.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS
Words that keep company with 海上.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 海上.
Directly before
- 在海上3
- 从海上1
- 了海上1
- 的海上1
Directly after
- 海上旅行2
- 海上升起1
- 海上度过1
- 海上已经1
- 海上航路1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY
Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
COMMON QUESTIONS
About 海上
What does 海上 mean in Chinese?
海上 (hǎishàng) means maritime.
How do you pronounce 海上?
海上 is pronounced hǎishàng.
Is 海上 an HSK word?
海上 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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