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海洋

hǎi yáng · hai yang

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HSK 6Old HSK 4Measure word: 个 gè

Meaning

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  1. ocean
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At the ocean aquarium

  1. Liangliang

    你(nǐ)去(qù)过(guò)海洋(hǎiyáng)馆(guǎn)吗(ma)？

    Have you been to the ocean aquarium?

  2. Dengdeng

    去(qù)过(guò)，我(wǒ)最(zuì)喜欢(xǐhuan)海洋(hǎiyáng)里(lǐ)的(de)大鱼(dàyú)。

    Yes. I like the big fish in the ocean best.

  3. Liangliang

    我(wǒ)最(zuì)喜欢(xǐhuan)海豚(hǎitún)。

    I like dolphins best.

  4. Dengdeng

    海洋(hǎiyáng)馆(guǎn)里(lǐ)有(yǒu)一条(yītiáo)玻璃(bōli)通道(tōngdào)，鱼(yú)在(zài)你(nǐ)头(tóu)上(shàng)游(yóu)。

    The aquarium has a glass tunnel. Fish swim over your head.

  5. Liangliang

    太(tài)美(měi)了(le)！可是(kěshì)我(wǒ)觉得(juéde)鱼(yú)都(dōu)在(zài)看(kàn)我(wǒ)。

    So pretty! But I feel the fish are all looking at me.

  6. Dengdeng

    它们(tāmen)在(zài)想(xiǎng)：这个(zhège)人(rén)是(shì)谁(shéi)？

    They are thinking: who is this person?

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

从(cóng)海(hǎi)洋(yáng)吹(chuī)来(lái)的(de)风(fēng)感(gǎn)觉(jué)湿(shī)漉(lù)漉(lù)的(de)。

Winds from the sea are moist.

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02

保(bǎo)护(hù)海(hǎi)洋(yáng)环(huán)境(jìng)是(shì)每(měi)个(gè)人(rén)的(de)责(zé)任(rèn)。

Protecting the ocean environment is everyone's responsibility.

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