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海岸
hǎi'àn
Description
海岸就是大海和陆地相连的地方。
The 海岸 is where the sea meets the land.
很多人夏天喜欢去海岸边玩水、看风景。
Many people like to play in the water and enjoy the scenery at the 海岸 in summer.
Meanings
海岸hǎi'àn
coast; seashore
我们沿着海岸散步。
We walked along the coast.
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Notes
- Etymology
海 (sea) + 岸 (shore/bank) = the shore of the sea.
- Nuance
海岸 is the more formal geographic term; 海边 is the everyday word for 'seaside'.
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