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Bohai.

Synonym of Bohai Sea, a gulf of the Yellow Sea in the northwestern Pacific Ocean.

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name/ˈboʊhaɪ/General-American
  1. Synonym of Bohai Sea, a gulf of the Yellow Sea in the northwestern Pacific Ocean.

  2. Synonym of Bohai Bay, a bay of the Bohai Sea or Yellow Sea.

  3. A commandery of imperial China.

    historical
Where this word comes from

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin pronunciation of Chinese 渤海 (Bóhǎi), from 渤 (Bó, “ancient sea name”) + 海 (hǎi, “sea”).

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