Writing
海域 (hǎi yù) — how to say "sea area" in Chinese
海域
Sea area
noun
Character composition
海
sea
域
territory
Radicals / Keys
土
Earth
#32 · tǔ · 3 strokes
水
Water
#85 · shuǐ · 4 strokes
Collocations
保护海域
bǎo hù hǎi yù
to protect the sea area
Examples
这片海域的鱼类资源非常丰富。
The fish resources in this sea area are very abundant.
这片海域很安全。
This sea area is very safe.
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say "sea area" in Chinese?
"sea area" in Chinese is 海域 (hǎi yù).
Haiyu meaning in Chinese
海域 (hǎi yù) means "Sea area".
How is 海域 pronounced?
It is pronounced hǎi yù (written as hai yu, haiyu). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "sea area" in Chinese characters?
It is written 海域: 海 has 10 strokes, 域 has 11 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK 3.0 level is 海域?
海域 is on the HSK 3.0 level 6 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.
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