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sea
ocean

🖌️ 大 Strokes 🖌️ 海 Strokes

大dà 海hǎi 沟gōu

Trad. 大海溝

marine trench

🖌️ 大 Strokes 🖌️ 海 Strokes 🖌️ 沟 Strokes

胖pàng 大dà 海hǎi

malva nut
seed of Sterculia lychnophora

🖌️ 胖 Strokes 🖌️ 大 Strokes 🖌️ 海 Strokes

大dà 海hǎi 捞lāo 针zhēn

Trad. 大海撈針

lit. to fish a needle from the sea
to find a needle in a haystack (idiom)

🖌️ 大 Strokes 🖌️ 海 Strokes 🖌️ 捞 Strokes 🖌️ 针 Strokes

石shí 投tóu 大dà 海hǎi

to disappear like a stone dropped into the sea
to vanish forever without trace

🖌️ 石 Strokes 🖌️ 投 Strokes 🖌️ 大 Strokes 🖌️ 海 Strokes

石shí 沉chén 大dà 海hǎi

lit. to throw a stone and see it sink without trace in the sea (idiom)
fig. to elicit no response

🖌️ 石 Strokes 🖌️ 沉 Strokes 🖌️ 大 Strokes 🖌️ 海 Strokes