sea

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1. biển · bể

   A large body of salt water.

   God moves in a myſterious way, / His wonders to perform; / He plants his footſteps in the ſea, / And rides upon the ſtorm.

2. biển, đại dương

   The ocean; the continuous body of salt water covering a majority of the Earth's surface.

3. biển

   A body of salt water smaller than an ocean, generally forming part of, or connecting with, an ocean or a larger sea.

   The Mediterranean Sea, the Caribbean Sea, the Sea of Crete, etc.

4. hồ (lớn, mặn hoặc lợ)

   A lake, especially if large or if salty or brackish.

   The Caspian Sea, the Sea of Galilee, the Salton Sea, etc.

5. sóng (đơn)

   A single wave; billow.

6. sóng biển (lớn hoặc dữ)

   The swell of the sea, especially when high or rough.

   There was a small sea rising with the wind coming up from the east and at noon the old man's left hand was uncramped.

7. thuộc biển, trên biển

   Living or used in or on the sea; of, near, or like the sea.

   attributive · in-compounds

   Seaman, sea gauge, sea monster, sea horse, sea level, seaworthy, seaport, seaboard, etc.

8. biển (nghĩa bóng)

   Anything resembling the vastness or turbulence of the sea in mass, size or quantity.

   figuratively

   The beck is crossed by a pretty ford and a number of bridges, and in spring the cottages look out over a dancing sea of daffodils.

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• seas plural

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