waterfront in Chinese
waterfront in Chinese is 海边 — waterfront means land that borders a river, lake, sea, or ocean.
waterfront in Chinese
海边
Pronounced: hǎi biān
The land alongside a body of water.
What does "waterfront" mean?
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noun Land that borders a river, lake, sea, or ocean.
"They bought a house right on the waterfront."
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noun The docks and warehouse district of a port town, especially one historically linked to shipping and manual labor.
"His grandfather worked the waterfront for forty years, loading cargo ships."
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waterfront in a sentence
- They bought a house right on the waterfront.
- The city rebuilt its old waterfront into a park with restaurants and bike paths.
- His grandfather worked the waterfront for forty years, loading cargo ships.
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What is "waterfront" in Chinese?
"waterfront" in Chinese is 海边. waterfront means: Land that borders a river, lake, sea, or ocean.
How do you pronounce 海边?
"waterfront" in Chinese is 海边, pronounced "hǎi biān".
How do you use "waterfront" in a sentence?
Example: "They bought a house right on the waterfront." In Chinese, "waterfront" is 海边.
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