海 hǎi
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hǎi
noun
the sea; a sea; the ocean
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Geography
Notes: For example, 黄海 'Yellow Sea' (ABC 'hǎi' n 1; Guoyu '海' n 1; Kroll 2015 '海' 1; NCCED '海' 1; Wikipedia '海' 1) -
hǎi
adjective
foreign
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (NCCED '海' 2) -
hǎi
noun
a large lake
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: In the sense of 大湖; for example, 青海 'Lake Qinghai' (ABC 'hǎi' n 2; Guoyu '海' n 3; Kroll 2015 '海' 2; NCCED '海' 4) -
hǎi
noun
a large mass
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Quantity
Notes: Comparing a large mass of people or objects as an analogy to the sea; for example, 人海 'a sea of people' (ABC 'hǎi' bf 1; Guoyu '海' n 4; Kroll 2015 '海' 3; NCCED '海' 5) -
hǎi
adjective
having large capacity
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Quantity
Notes: (ABC 'hǎi' bf 2; Guoyu '海' adj; NCCED '海' 6) -
hǎi
proper noun
Hai
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
Notes: (ABC 'hǎi' N) -
hǎi
noun
seawater
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 海水 (Guoyu '海' n 2) -
hǎi
noun
a field; an area
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: In the sense of 领域; for example, 苦海无边 'a limitless sea of suffering' (Guoyu '海' n 5) -
hǎi
noun
a large and barron area of land
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: In the sense of 荒远之地 (Guoyu '海' n 6) -
hǎi
noun
a large container
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: (Guoyu '海' n 7) -
hǎi
adverb
arbitrarily
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 任意的 (Guoyu '海' adv 1) -
hǎi
adverb
ruthlessly
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 狠狠的 (Guoyu '海' adv 2) -
hǎi
noun
sea; sāgara
Domain: Buddhism 佛教
Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: sāgara, Japanese: kai, Tibetan: mtsho (BCSD '海', p. 725; DJBT '海', p. 427; Mahāvyutpatti 'saraḥ'; MW 'sāgara'; SH '海', p. 327)
Contained in
- 般若智海 The Ocean of Prajna Wisdom
- 赖永海(賴永海) Lai Yonghai
- 海东有本现行录(海東有本現行錄) Haidong you Ben Xianxing Lu
- 真如海 Ocean of True Thusness
- 生死海 the ocean of Saṃsāra
- 苦海无边,回头是岸(苦海無邊,回頭是岸) The sea of bitterness has no bounds, turn your head to see the shore . Only Buddhist enlightenment can allow one to shed off the abyss of worldly suffering. ; the ocean of suffering is boundless; only by turning back can one reach salvation
- 梵音海潮音佛教音乐会(梵音海潮音佛教音樂會) Sounds of the Ocean Tides Buddhist Hymn Concert
- 泥牛入海 a clay ox enters the sea; to disappear with no hope of returning ; a mud ox into the sea
Also contained in
斑海豹 、 海峡两岸 、 海蚀 、 南海 、 海马体 、 海波 、 石烂海枯 、 海底扩张说 、 薄海 、 河海 、 海空军 、 海鲜酱 、 定海区 、 海蛎 、 威海卫 、 海岱 、 海边 、 四海承风 、 海产 、 渡海 、 鄂霍次克海 、 唐海 、 洱海 、 桑海 、 百川归海 、 瑶海 、 什刹海 、 海平面 、 崖海鸦 、 加里肋亚海 、 海贼 、 启海话 、 海市蜃楼 、 海口 、 青海 、 西海 、 苦海无边 、 海迪 、 海雾 、 海神庙 、 马尔马拉海 、 填海 、 福海县
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- Scroll 1 Summary Catalog of Esoteric Mantras from Numerous Teachers 諸阿闍梨真言密教部類總錄 — count: 128
- Scroll 12 Dafang Guang Fo Huayan Jing Shu 大方廣佛華嚴經疏 — count: 120
- Scroll 1 Fajie Tu Ji Cong Sui Lu 法界圖記叢髓錄 — count: 120
- Scroll 3 Exploring the Mysteries of the Avatamsaka Sutra (Huayan Jing Tan Xuan Ji) 華嚴經探玄記 — count: 110
- Scroll 25 Dafang Guang Fo Huayan Jing Sui Shu Yan Yi Chao 大方廣佛華嚴經隨疏演義鈔 — count: 100
- Scroll 71 Avataṃsakasūtra (Flower Garland Sūtra) 大方廣佛華嚴經 — count: 83 , has English translation
- Scroll 53 Avataṃsakasūtra (Flower Garland Sūtra) 大方廣佛華嚴經 — count: 78
- Scroll 11 Dafang Guang Fo Huayan Jing Shu 大方廣佛華嚴經疏 — count: 75
- Scroll 7 Avataṃsakasūtra (Flower Garland Sūtra) 大方廣佛華嚴經 — count: 74 , has English translation
- Scroll 2 Exploring the Mysteries of the Avatamsaka Sutra (Huayan Jing Tan Xuan Ji) 華嚴經探玄記 — count: 69
Collocations
- 海中 (海中) 於海中放彼鷹飛空東西南北 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 16 — count: 35
- 入海 (入海) 又說入海採寶之事 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 13 — count: 17
- 巨海 (巨海) 譬彼巨海 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 1 — count: 8
- 在海 (在海) 皆在海中 — Beginning of the World (Qi Shi Jing) 起世經, Scroll 9 — count: 7
- 海中有 (海中有) 一者海中有大魚 — Creation and Destruction of the World (Da Lou Tan Jing) 大樓炭經, Scroll 5 — count: 7
- 海天 (海天) 名曰海天 — Beginning of the World (Qi Shi Jing) 起世經, Scroll 10 — count: 6
- 海天王 (海天王) 彼海天王 — Beginning of the World (Qi Shi Jing) 起世經, Scroll 10 — count: 6
- 四大海 (四大海) 及四大海 — Saṃyuktāgama 雜阿含經, Scroll 16 — count: 6
- 山海 (山海) 山海百草木 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 2 — count: 6
- 至大海 (至大海) 下至大海 — Creation and Destruction of the World (Da Lou Tan Jing) 大樓炭經, Scroll 3 — count: 4