Definition
滨海 is a separable verb-object compound (离合词) meaning 'to border on the sea' or 'to be situated on the coast'. It is commonly used as a verb phrase and also frequently appears as a modifier in place names and compounds (e.g., 滨海城市 'coastal city'). As a separable verb, it allows elements like 了, 过, or 于 to be inserted between 滨 and 海.
v.o.
to be situated by the seato front the sea
Examples
- 滨海，。Zhège chéngshì Bīn hǎi, fēngjǐng yōuměi.This city borders the sea; the scenery is beautiful.
- ，。Zhè zuò xiǎochéng bīn yú hǎi, qìhòu wēnnuǎn.This small town fronts the sea; the climate is warm.
- 滨海。Bīn hǎi dìqū de jīngjì fāzhǎn hěn kuài.The economic development in the coastal area is very fast.
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