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海运

sea transportation

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Character Composition

Characters

Pinyin

hai3yun4 • hǎiyùn

Meaning

Primary

sea transportation

Alternatives

ocean shipping, sea transport

Mnemonic

海运 Sea transportation is concerned with how best 运 to carry things to different places via the 海 sea.

Usage

我们 使用 海运 运送 货物。

We use sea transportation to deliver goods.

海运 通常 比 空运 便宜。

Sea transportation is usually cheaper than air freight.

台风 可能 会 影响 海运。

Typhoons may affect sea transportation.