Beihai
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Beihai
Rhymes with -aɪ
Where it comes from
The atonal Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 北海 (Běihǎi, literally “North Sea”).
proper noun Pei-hai
- A prefecture-level city of the Guangxi autonomous region, in southern China. The port was opened to foreign trade by the Chefoo Convention of 1876, and in the succeeding period a considerable traffic was developed by coolies and transport animals between Pei-hai and the Hsi Chiang Valley of Kwangsi Province.
- A lake in Beijing, China. The pure waters of the Northern Lake (Pei-hai) originated in the Jade Spring Mountain and passed through the long Grand Canal and flowed through Shih-ch'a Lake. Then it fed into the Central Lake (Chung-hai) and the Southern Lake (Nan-hai), all the way to the Tung-tzu River.
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Talk about this word "Beihai." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/beihai. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026. Beihai. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/beihai "Beihai." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/beihai.Cite this
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title = {Beihai},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-07}
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