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four seas
Noun
four seas
3 senses 2 Components
Meaning
3 senses
Sense 1 Noun
four seas Landforms & EnvironmentTheme

A geographical concept referring specifically to the four bodies of water that surround the territory of China.

vi Khái niệm bốn bể dùng để chỉ các vùng biển quanh lãnh thổ xưa.

en The concept of the four seas refers to the waters surrounding the ancient territory.

Sense 2 Noun
the whole world

A figurative expression used to refer to every part of the world or the entire global community.

vi Tin tức tốt lành đã lan rộng ra khắp bốn bể.

en The good news has spread throughout the whole world.

Sense 3 Noun
four oceans

A collective term used to describe the four major oceans of the world, including the Pacific and Atlantic.

vi Các thủy thủ đã đi thuyền qua bốn bể của thế giới.

en The sailors have sailed across the four oceans of the world.

Parts
bốn / bể / 𦊚𣷭
Chinese characters Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
𦊚𣷭
Candidates by syllable
bốn 𦊚 bể 𣷭(𥓳)
Bold marks a representative candidate assembled from per-syllable character mappings. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. It is not necessarily a source-aligned spelling for the whole word.
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bốn bề
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năm châu bốn bể / bốn phương / bốn mươi / mười bốn …
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