Definition

Examples

• 海水的盐分很高，不能直接饮用。
  hǎi shuǐ de yánfēn hěn gāo, bù néng zhíjiē yǐnyòng.
  Seawater has a high salt content and cannot be drunk directly.
• 这片沙滩的海水非常清澈。
  Zhè piàn shātān de hǎi shuǐ fēicháng qīngchè.
  The seawater at this beach is very clear.
• 科学家正在研究如何从海水中提取矿物。
  Kēxuéjiā zhèngzài yánjiū rúhé cóng hǎi shuǐ zhōng tíqǔ kuàngwù.
  Scientists are researching how to extract minerals from seawater.