海景
hǎi jǐng
Pinyin
Definition
海景
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- seascape
- sea view
Character Decomposition
Idioms (20)
人不可貌相,海水不可斗量
- 1 you can't judge a person by appearance, just as you can't measure the sea with a pint pot (idiom)
侯门似海
- 1 lit. the gate of a noble house is like the sea
- 2 there is a wide gap between the nobility and the common people (idiom)
八仙过海,各显神通
- 1 lit. the Eight Immortals cross the sea, each showing his own special talent (idiom)
- 2 fig. (of each individual in a group) to give full play to one's unique capabilities
刀山火海
- 1 lit. mountains of daggers and seas of flames
- 2 fig. extreme danger (idiom)
名扬四海
- 1 to become known far and wide (idiom)
- 2 famous
Sample Sentences
太棒了!我就选这家,然后用省下的钱去海南升级住海景房。
Terrific! That's my pick then. I will use the left over money to upgrade to an ocean view room in Hainan.
50美金在上海能住市中心三星级的酒店。海南的酒店现在很便宜,因为是淡季。50美金可以住四星级, 甚至五星级的酒店。不过住不了海景房。
50 dollars can get you into a 3-star hotel in downtown Shanghai. It's very cheap to stay in a hotel in Hainan now because it's the off season. 50 dollars can get you a 4 or even 5-star hotel. But you won't get a room with an ocean view.