海底

Chinese

		ocean; sea	background; bottom; base background; bottom; base; (possessive part.); (subor. part.)
trad. (海底)		海	底
simp. #(海底)		海	底

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): hǎidǐ

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄞˇ ㄉㄧˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hoi² dai²
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): hói-tái
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): hái-té / hái-tóe

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: hǎidǐ [Phonetic: háidǐ]
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄞˇ ㄉㄧˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: hǎidǐ
    • Wade–Giles: hai³-ti³
    • Yale: hǎi-dǐ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: haedii
    • Palladius: хайди (xajdi)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xaɪ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ti²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: hoi² dai²
    • Yale: hói dái
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hoi² dai²
    • Guangdong Romanization: hoi² dei²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hɔːi̯³⁵ tɐi̯³⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: hói-tái
    • Hakka Romanization System: hoi` dai`
    • Hagfa Pinyim: hoi³ dai³
    • Sinological IPA: /hoi̯³¹ tai̯³¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, Kaohsiung)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hái-té
    • Tâi-lô: hái-té
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hay'dea
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /hai⁵³⁻⁴⁴ te⁵³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /hai⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ te⁵⁵⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /hai⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ te⁴¹/
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Taipei)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hái-tóe
    • Tâi-lô: hái-tué
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hay'doea
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /hai⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ tue⁵⁵⁴/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Taipei): /hai⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tue⁵³/

Noun

海底

1. seabed; seafloor; bottom of the sea

Synonyms

• 洋底 (yángdǐ)
• 海床 (hǎichuáng)

 

Derived terms

• 女人心，海底針／女人心，海底针 (nǚrén xīn, hǎidǐ zhēn)
• 海底地震
• 海底山
• 海底峽谷／海底峡谷
• 海底摸月
• 海底撈月／海底捞月 (hǎidǐ lāoyuè)
• 海底撈針／海底捞针 (hǎidǐlāozhēn)
• 海底擴張／海底扩张
• 海底沉積物／海底沉积物
• 海底猴兒／海底猴儿
• 海底眼
• 海底通訊／海底通讯
• 海底針／海底针 (hǎidǐzhēn)
• 海底鑽探器／海底钻探器
• 海底電線／海底电线
• 海底電纜／海底电缆

 

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
海	底
かい Grade: 2	てい Grade: 4
on’yomi

Alternative spelling
海底 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ka̠ite̞ː]

Noun

海(かい)底(てい) • (kaitei) 

1. seabed

   深海(しんかい)の海底(かいてい)には光(ひかり)が届(とど)かない。

   Shinkai no kaitei ni wa hikari ga todokanai.

   The light does not reach the bottom in the deep sea.

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
海	底
うな Grade: 2	そこ > ぞこ Grade: 4
kun’yomi

Alternative spelling
海底 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ɯ̟ᵝna̠zo̞ko̞]

Noun

海(うな)底(ぞこ) • (unazoko) 

1. seabed

Korean

Hanja in this term
海	底

Noun

海底 • (haejeo) (hangeul 해저)

1. Hanja form^? of 해저 (“seafloor”).