Bohai Sea
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Bohai Sea
- /ˈboʊhaɪsiː/ US
Where it comes from
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin pronunciation of Chinese 渤海 (Bóhǎi), from 渤 (Bó, “ancient sea name”) + 海 (hǎi, “sea”), with sea pleonastically distinguishing the meaning in English.
proper noun the Bohai Sea · Bo Hai Sea · Pohai Sea · P'o-hai Sea
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A gulf of the Yellow Sea in the northern Pacific Ocean beside Shandong, Hebei, Tianjin, and Liaoning on the northeastern coast of mainland China.
Another crisis, the deaths of 70 officers and sailors aboard submarine No. 361 in the Bo Hai Sea in late April, further illustrated Hu's new way of doing business, analysts said.
Similar: Bo Hai, Bohai, Bohai Bay, Bohai Gulf, Gulf of Bohai, Gulf of Chihli, Gulf of Pechihli
Translations
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name gulf of the Yellow Sea
| 日本語 | 渤海 Bokkai |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 渤海 Bóhǎi, 北海 Běihǎi |
| हिन्दी | बोहाई सागर bohāī sāgar |
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title = {Bohai Sea},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
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