English–Chinese
“bay” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinhǎi wān
Example
这个海湾很漂亮。zhè ge hǎi wān hěn piào liàng
This bay is very beautiful.
How to say “bay” in Chinese
“Bay” in Chinese is 海湾 (hǎi wān).
Land curves around an open stretch of sea, forming a natural water space that can shelter boats and support fishing.
Example sentences with 海湾
大型货轮每天进出海湾港口。dà xíng huò lún měi tiān jìn chū hǎi wān gáng kǒu
Large cargo ships enter and leave the port in the bay every day.
Tips for using 海湾
- English can use bay for a very large coastal feature, so size alone does not determine whether this word fits.