海岸

hǎi'àn

noun HSK 7-9 #3,057

Measure Word

一条海岸 tiáo

Meanings

1 coast
2 seashore
3 shoreline

Characters

shore; bank; coast

Examples

HSK 3

中国的海岸线非常长。

Zhōngguó de hǎi'ànxiàn fēicháng cháng.

China's coastline is very long.

HSK 6

我们沿着海岸散步。

Wǒmen yánzhe hǎi'àn sànbù.

We walked along the coast.

Tips

usage

海岸 is the general term for coast. 海岸线 (coastline) and 海岸边 (at the coast) are common extensions.

Stroke Order

海 hǎi

岸 àn