海豹
hǎi bào
Pinyin
Definition
海豹
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- seal (zoology)
Character Decomposition
Related Words (20)
- 1 Shanghai municipality, central east China, abbr. to 滬|沪[Hù]
- 1 bangs
- 2 fringe (hair)
- 1 sea
- 2 ocean
- 1 surname Hai
- 1 Hainan Province, in the South China Sea, short name 瓊|琼[Qióng], capital Haikou 海口
- 2 Hainan Island
- 3 Hainan District of Wuhai City 烏海市|乌海市[Wū hǎi Shì], Inner Mongolia
- 4 Hainan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture 海南藏族自治州[Hǎi nán Zàng zú Zì zhì zhōu], Qinghai
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)
吃熊心豹子胆
- 1 to eat bear heart and leopard gall (idiom)
- 2 to pluck up some courage
Sample Sentences
唉唉…他们现在要找观众上台可以近距离跟海豹互动呐我!我!
Ugh, ugh… now they want to get audience members on the stage, so you can interact with a seal at close quarters! Me! Me!
你?你还是不要打扰海豹的生活吧?
You? You shouldn’t really interfere with the seals lives, should you?
我也好想跟海豹玩…
I really want to play with the seals too...
哇你看海豹会拍手呢!
Wow! Look! The seals can clap!
上台的人可以跟海豹玩亲亲,真叫人羡慕嫉妒恨!
The people who go up on stage can kiss the seals, it really makes you so envious to the point of despising them!
别恨了,就算你能上台,海豹也不会亲你。
Don’t hate them, even if you could get up on stage, the seal wouldn’t kiss you.