航
海

To sail the seas in Chinese: 航海 (háng hǎi)

háng hǎi

to sail the seas

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-91 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1to sail the seas
  2. 2maritime navigation
  3. 3voyage

Stroke order

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航
海

Zhuyin

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ㄏㄤˊ

háng

ㄏ/ hㄤ/ angˊ/ second tone

ㄏㄞˇ

hǎi

ㄏ/ hㄞ/ aiˇ/ third tone

Example sentences

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  • 他从小就梦想着航海去看世界。

    tā cóng xiǎo jiù mèng xiǎng zhe háng hǎi qù kàn shì jiè。

    Since childhood he has dreamed of sailing the seas to see the world.

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Related words

海

hǎi

ocean

海洋

hǎi yáng

ocean

航班

háng bān

(scheduled) flight

海关

hǎi guān

customs (i.e. border crossing inspection)

海鲜

hǎi xiān

seafood

大海

dà hǎi

sea

海边

hǎi biān

coast

海水

hǎi shuǐ

seawater

航空

háng kōng

aviation

海报

hǎi bào

poster

海底

hǎi dǐ

seabed

海军

hǎi jūn

navy

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