海 hǎi

1. 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)
2. hǎi adjective foreign
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (NCCED '海' 2)
3. 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)
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)
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)
6. hǎi proper noun Hai
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
   Notes: (ABC 'hǎi' N)
7. hǎi noun seawater
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 海水 (Guoyu '海' n 2)
8. 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)
9. 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)
10. hǎi noun a large container
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: (Guoyu '海' n 7)
11. hǎi adverb arbitrarily
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 任意的 (Guoyu '海' adv 1)
12. hǎi adverb ruthlessly
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 狠狠的 (Guoyu '海' adv 2)
13. 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

• 仁海 Ninkai
• 法海经(法海經) Dharma Sea Sutra; Fa Hai Jing
• 海会(海會) assembly of monastics ; assembly of saints ; cemetery
• 滥挂海单(濫掛海單) the indiscriminate housing of wandering monks
• 如来海会(如來海會) an assembly of Tathāgatas as great as the ocean
• 静地禅坐颐养身心 海边散步开阔胸怀 树下小憩清凉自在 道路行走注意安全 居家团聚天伦之乐 月下沉思反省改过 心中有佛明心见性 人间修行与人为善(靜地禪坐頤養身心 海邊散步開闊胸懷 樹下小憩清涼自在 道路行走注意安全 居家團聚天倫之樂 月下沉思反省改過 心中有佛明心見性 人間修行與人為善) Nurture the body and mind in silent meditation. Broaden your mind by taking strolls along the beach. Stay calm and at peace when resting under trees. Be careful and safe when crossing roads. Enjoy time together with family at home. Reflect in the moonlight to amend your mistakes. Be mindful of the Buddha to discover your true nature. The cultivation of life is to be kind to others.
• 智慧海 sea of wisdom
• 海昌院石经幢(海昌院石經幢) Haichang Temple pillar inscription
• 天海本 Tenkai Canon
• 大海 sea; ocean ; a large bowl or glass ; ocean; sāgara; mahāsamudrā
• 海意菩萨所问净印法门经(海意菩薩所問淨印法門經) sāgaramatiparipṛcchāsūtra (Haiyi Pusa Suo Wen Jing Yin Famen Jing)
• 海幢比丘 Saradhvaja

Also contained in

夸海口 、 海巡 、 海盐县 、 海水养殖 、 勐海 、 白尾海雕 、 海上奇书 、 海涂围垦 、 海誓山盟 、 夸下海口 、 淮海 、 鬻海 、 海口市 、 黑海 、 海端 、 海南鳽 、 人山人海 、 海军蓝 、 银海区 、 海参 、 扬名四海 、 山珍海味 、 海军少校 、 大海捞针 、 南海区 、 海南孔雀雉 、 海蛎 、 扁嘴海雀 、 海陆军 、 航海者 、 威海 、 火海 、 海防舰 、 刀山火海 、 秋海棠 、 上海白菜 、 海涵 、 海雕属 、 海北州

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 1 Fajie Tu Ji Cong Sui Lu 法界圖記叢髓錄 — count: 120
• Scroll 12 Dafang Guang Fo Huayan Jing Shu 大方廣佛華嚴經疏 — 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 Summary Catalog of Esoteric Mantras from Numerous Teachers 諸阿闍梨真言密教部類總錄 — 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
• 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
• 在海 (在海) 皆在海中 — Beginning of the World (Qi Shi Jing) 起世經, Scroll 9 — count: 7
• 山海 (山海) 山海百草木 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 2 — count: 6
• 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
• 居海 (居海) 身皆居海中 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 8 — count: 4