Changhai

Chang·hai
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/t͡ʃæŋˈhaɪ//ˈt͡ʃæŋ.haɪ/

proper noun

A county of Dalian, Liaoning, China.

Scrabble 17

Meanings

proper noun
  1. A county of Dalian, Liaoning, China.

    Wu Hong, an official from Dalian Changhai County's publicity department, said the airport expansion was meant to keep up with the island's development, adding that it received 1.1 million tourists last year.

    2015 April 10, Brenda Goh, SHANGHAI Newsroom, “Lovely airport, where are the planes? China's white elephants emerge”, in Alex Richardson, Raju Gopalakrishnan, editors, Reuters, archived from the original on 11 Apr 2015, Markets

Origin

  1. Mandarin長海 /长海
  2. EnglishChanghai

From Mandarin 長海 /长海 (Chánghǎi).

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Translations

Chinese Cantonese 長海 /长海
  • 長海 /长海 (coeng⁴ hoi²)county
Chinese Mandarin 長海 /长海
  • 長海 /长海 (Chánghǎi)county

Rhymes & wordplay

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APA

Changhai. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Changhai

MLA

“Changhai.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Changhai. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Changhai,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Changhai.

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