Strait in Chinese: 海峡 (hǎi xiá)

hǎi xiá

strait

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 海峽1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1strait; channel

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ㄏㄞˇ

hǎi

/ h/ aiˇ/ third tone

ㄒㄧㄚˊ

xiá

/ x/ i/ aˊ/ second tone

Simplified & traditional

海峡

Simplified

海峽

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 这条海峡是重要的航运通道。

    zhè tiáo hǎi xiá shì zhòng yào de háng yùn tōng dào。

    This strait is an important shipping channel.

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