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Character Decomposition
海=氵+每
Etymology
water
Meanings
surname Hai
ocean
sea
great number of people or things
(dialect) numerous
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Words with 海 1140 total
Idioms with 海 231 total
lit. the Eight Immortals cross the sea, each showing his own special talent (idiom) · fig. (of each individual in a group) to give full play to one's unique capabilities八仙过海，各显神通Bā xiān guò hǎi , gè xiǎn shén tōngall things tend in one direction (idiom)百川归海bǎi chuān guī hǎigreen sea, blue sky (idiom); sea and sky merge in one shade · loneliness of faithful widow碧海青天bì hǎi qīng tiānlit. the blue sea turned into mulberry fields (idiom) · fig. the transformations of the world沧海桑田cāng hǎi sāng tián(lit.) one grain floating on the ocean (idiom) · (fig.) a drop in the ocean沧海一粟cāng hǎi yī sù