hài
Pinyin

Definition

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hài
  1. 12th earthly branch: 9-11 p.m., 10th solar month (7th November-6th December), year of the Boar
  2. ancient Chinese compass point: 330°

Character Decomposition

Compounds (25)

gāi
  1. 1 should
  2. 2 ought to
  3. 3 probably
  4. 4 must be
  5. 5 to deserve
  6. 6 to owe
  7. 7 to be sb's turn to do sth
  8. 8 that
  9. 9 the above-mentioned
hái
  1. 1 child
  1. 1 quarter (hour)
  2. 2 moment
  3. 3 to carve
  4. 4 to engrave
  5. 5 to cut
  6. 6 oppressive
  7. 7 classifier for short time intervals
  1. 1 pit
  2. 2 stone
  3. 3 nucleus
  4. 4 nuclear
  5. 5 to examine
  6. 6 to check
  7. 7 to verify
  1. 1 variant: 核 hé
  2. 2 to investigate

Related Words (8)

xīn hài
  1. 1 forty-eighth year H12 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1971 or 2031
  2. 2 cf 辛亥革命[Xīn hài Gé mìng], Xinhai Revolution of 1911
dīng hài
  1. 1 twenty-fourth year D12 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 2007 or 2067
hài shí
  1. 1 9-11 pm (in the system of two-hour subdivisions used in former times)
hài zhū
  1. 1 Year 12, year of the Boar (e.g. 2007)
É hài é
  1. 1 Ohio

Sample Sentences

好,我来打电话。你好,我在辛亥路和建国南路口,这里发生车祸,小客车撞了行人,行人头部有外伤,在流血,看起来意识不清。
hǎo ,wǒ lái dǎ diànhuà 。nǐhǎo ,wǒ zài Xīnhài lù hé jiànguónán lùkǒu ,zhèlǐ fāshēng chēhuò ,xiǎokèchē zhuàng le xíngrén ,xíngrén tóubù yǒu wàishāng ,zài liúxiě ,kàn qǐlái yìshibùqīng 。
OK, I'll call. Hello, I'm at the corner of Xinhai Road and Jianguo South Road, there's been an accident. A car ran over a pedestrian. The pedestrian has an external head injury, he's bleeding and seems unresponsive.
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同学们,今天我们要讲的是一位革命家。他领导辛亥革命,推翻满清政府。知道他是谁吗?
tóngxué men ,jīntiān wǒmen yào jiǎng de shì yī wèi gémìngjiā 。tā lǐngdǎo Xīnhài gémìng ,tuīfān Mǎnqīng zhèngfǔ 。zhīdào tā shì shéi ma ?
Students, today we want to talk about a revolutionary. He led the 1911 Revolution, overthrowing the Manchurian government. Do you know who he is?
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对,因为辛亥革命并没有取得彻底的胜利。下节课我们会继续说。
duì ,yīnwèi Xīnhài gémìng bìng méiyǒu qǔdé chèdǐ de shènglì 。xià jié kè wǒmen huì jìxù shuō 。
Yes, because the 1911 Revolution had not yet attained victory. We'll talk more about that next class.
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