| 临海水土志 |
Lín hǎi Shuǐ tǔ zhì |
Seaboard Geographic Gazetteer (c. 275) by Shen Ying 沈莹 |
| 临 |
lín |
to face / to overlook / to arrive / to be (just) about to / just before |
| 临海 |
Lín hǎi |
see 临海市 |
| 临海 |
lín hǎi |
to overlook the sea / on the waterfront |
| 海 |
Hǎi |
surname Hai |
| 海 |
hǎi |
ocean / sea / CL:个,片 / great number of people or things / (dialect) numerous |
| 海水 |
hǎi shuǐ |
seawater |
| 水 |
Shuǐ |
surname Shui / Shui ethnic group |
| 水 |
shuǐ |
water / (after a name) ... River / to swim (used mostly in 会水 and 水性) / (coll.) lacking in substance; shoddy / (bound form) additional cost; extra income / classifier for washings of a garment |
| 水土 |
shuǐ tǔ |
water and soil / surface water / natural environment (extended meaning) / climate |
| 土 |
Tǔ |
surname Tu / Tu ethnic group |
| 土 |
tǔ |
earth / dust / clay / local / indigenous / crude opium / unsophisticated / one of the eight categories of ancient musical instruments 八音 |
| 志 |
zhì |
aspiration / ambition / the will |
| 志 |
zhì |
sign / mark / to record / to write a footnote |