海王
Hǎi wáng
Pinyin

Definition

海王
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Hǎi wáng
  1. Poseidon, Greek god of the sea
  2. Neptune, Roman god of the sea
  3. Aquaman, DC comic book superhero

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

上海
Shàng hǎi
  1. 1 Shanghai municipality, central east China, abbr. to 滬|沪[Hù]
女王
nǚ wáng
  1. 1 queen
海
Hǎi
  1. 1 surname Hai
海洋
hǎi yáng
  1. 1 ocean
  2. 2 classifier: 个 gè
海量
hǎi liàng
  1. 1 huge volume

Idioms (20)

人不可貌相，海水不可斗量
rén bù kě mào xiàng , hǎi shuǐ bù kě dǒu liáng
  1. 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
hóu mén sì hǎi
  1. 1 lit. the gate of a noble house is like the sea
  2. 2 there is a wide gap between the nobility and the common people (idiom)
八仙过海，各显神通
Bā xiān guò hǎi , gè xiǎn shén tōng
  1. 1 lit. the Eight Immortals cross the sea, each showing his own special talent (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. (of each individual in a group) to give full play to one's unique capabilities
刀山火海
dāo shān huǒ hǎi
  1. 1 lit. mountains of daggers and seas of flames
  2. 2 fig. extreme danger (idiom)
胜者王侯败者寇
shèng zhě wáng hóu bài zhě kòu
  1. 1 the winners become princes and marquises; the losers are vilified as bandits (idiom)
  2. 2 history is written by the victors

Sample Sentences

是吗？连海王星也能看见？
shì ma ？lián hǎiwángxīng yě néng kànjiàn ？
Really? You can even see Neptune?
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