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海上 (hǎi shang) — “At sea, on the sea” in Chinese

海上 (hǎi shang) means “at sea, on the sea” in Chinese. See the pinyin, native audio pronunciation, and 2 example sentences with English translations.

Usage

at sea

on the sea

大雾再次从海上渐渐蔓延过来。

Mist had crept in again from the sea.

他们在海上迷失了方向。

They were lost at sea.

The characters in 海上

CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
海
hǎi10sea, ocean, or vast
上
shang3up, above, on, previous, ascend

More words starting with 海

  • hǎi海shang上yǎn演liàn练maritime drill, sea exercise
  • hǎi海shang上de的maritime, at sea
  • hǎi海zhōng中in the sea, underwater
  • hǎi海shì事bù部mén门Maritime Department, Marine Department
  • hǎi海chǎn产seafood
  • hǎi海chán产pǐn品seafood
  • hǎi海guān关customs, customhouse
  • hǎi海guān关rén人yuán员Customs officer, Customs official
  • hǎi海guān关bù部mén门Customs, Customs department
  • hǎi海nèi内wài外at home and abroad, worldwide
  • hǎi海nèi内cún存zhī知jǐ己tiān天yá涯ruò若bǐ比lín邻A bosom friend afar brings a distant land near., Close friends feel like neighbors, no matter how far apart.
  • hǎi海jūn军háng航kōng空lián联duì队Naval Air Wing, Naval Aviation Wing

Frequently asked questions

What does 海上 mean in Chinese?
海上 (hǎi shang) means “at sea, on the sea”.
How do you pronounce 海上?
海上 is pronounced hǎi shang in Mandarin Chinese.
How do you say “at sea” in Chinese?
“at sea” is 海上 (hǎi shang) in Chinese.
How is 海上 used in a sentence?
This page has 2 example sentences using 海上, each with pinyin and an English translation.
Format the pinyin for 海上 →Choose tone marks, tone numbers, or pinyin above the characters, then copy the result.Explore more Chinese words and meanings →Discover expressive Chinese words with pinyin, usage notes, and natural examples.

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