海市蜃楼 — Semantide dictionary

Entry

海hǎi市shì蜃shèn楼lóu

(idiom) (lit. and fig.) mirage
trad. 海市蜃樓

Also written 海市蜃樓【hǎi shì shèn lóu】

Characters in this word

4

海

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surname Hai

Pinyin: Hǎi

Strokes: 10
Frequency: 2637 of 2500

Words starting with 海 Words ending in 海 Anywhere in a word

市

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market, city, municipality (administrative unit), (literary) to trade; to buy and sell goods

Pinyin: shì

Strokes: 5
Frequency: 3824 of 2500

Words starting with 市 Words ending in 市 Anywhere in a word

蜃

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giant clam, (mythology) clam-monster said to breathe out a vapor that forms a mirage of buildings

Pinyin: shèn

Strokes: 13

Words starting with 蜃 Words ending in 蜃 Anywhere in a word

楼

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surname Lou

Pinyin: Lóu
Traditional: 樓

Strokes: 13
Frequency: 3173 of 2500

Words starting with 楼 Words ending in 楼 Anywhere in a word