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海运
hǎiyùn
Description
海运是用船在海上运送东西的方法。
"海运" is the method of transporting goods by ship over the sea.
很多国家用海运把货物送到别的国家，因为它比空运便宜。
Many countries use "海运" to send goods to other countries because it is cheaper than air transport.
Meanings
海运hǎiyùn
sea transport; shipping goods by sea
这些商品是用海运送来的。
These goods were shipped by sea.
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Notes
- Etymology
海 (sea) + 运 (transport), literally "sea transport."
- Nuance
contrasts with 空运 (air freight) and 陆运 (land transport); common in trade contexts.
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