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sea · ocean

大海
dà hǎi
d+à·4th toneh+ǎi·3rd tone
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My town is by the sea.
我住的城市靠近大海。
Christopher Columbus wasn't an explorer because he loved the sea. He was an explorer because he hated Spanish jails.
克里斯托弗·哥伦布之所以成为探险家，不是因为他热爱大海，而是因为他讨厌西班牙的监狱。
It is like looking for a needle in a haystack.
这好比大海捞针。
An earthquake, 8.9 on the Richter scale, hits Japan and causes a massive tsunami.
日本发生规模8.9的强烈地震, 引发强大海嘯。
Why is the ocean blue?
大海为什么是蓝色的？
Synonyms
Synonyms
ocean海洋hǎi yáng
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