Writing
海运 (hǎi yùn) — how to say "sea freight" in Chinese
海运
Sea freight
verb
Character composition
海
sea
运
to transport
Radicals / Keys
水
Water
#85 · shuǐ · 4 strokes
辵
Walk
#162 · chuò · 7 strokes
Collocations
海运货物
hǎi yùn huò wù
sea freight of goods
Examples
海运比空运便宜很多。
Sea freight is much cheaper than air freight.
海运很慢。
Sea freight is very slow.
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say "sea freight" in Chinese?
"sea freight" in Chinese is 海运 (hǎi yùn).
What does 海运 mean in English?
海运 (hǎi yùn) means "Sea freight".
How is 海运 pronounced?
It is pronounced hǎi yùn (written as hai yun, haiyun). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "sea freight" in Chinese characters?
It is written 海运: 海 has 10 strokes, 运 has 7 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK 3.0 level is 海运?
海运 is on the HSK 3.0 levels 7–9 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.
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