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濱海

简滨海 · 繁濱海

Mandarin · pinyin bīn hǎi#

coastal
bordering the sea

Mandarin · pinyin Bīn hǎi#

Binhai (place name)
Binhai New District, subprovincial district of Tianjin
Binhai county in Yancheng 鹽城 Yán chéng, Jiangsu
fictitious city Binhai in political satire
Primorsky, a territory in the far east of Russia

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海: hǎi · sea, ocean; maritime
滨: bīn · beach, sea coast; river bank

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noun · Etymology 1

seashore; coast

name · Etymology 1

(～新區) Binhai (a subprovincial district and state-level new area in Tianjin, China)
(～邊疆區) Primorsky Krai, Primorye (a krai of Russia)

noun · Etymology 2

(Cantonese) bánh hỏi (a Vietnamese dish consisting of rice vermicelli)

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