"Beihai" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

enPR: bāʹhīʹ Etymology: The atonal Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 北海 (Běihǎi, literally “North Sea”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn-pinyin|-}} Hanyu Pinyin, {{bor|en|cmn|-}} Mandarin, {{zh-l|北海|lit=North Sea}} 北海 (Běihǎi, literally “North Sea”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Beihai
  1. A prefecture-level city in Guangxi, in southern China. Categories (place): Cities in Guangxi, Places in China, Places in Guangxi, Parks Synonyms (from Cantonese, Guangxi): Pakhoi Translations (city in Guangxi): 北海 (bak¹ hoi²) (Chinese Cantonese), 北海 (Běihǎi) (Chinese Mandarin), Бэйхай (Bɛjxaj) (Russian)
    Sense id: en-Beihai-en-name-0uupU6Rw Disambiguation of Parks: 85 15 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English quotations with omitted translation Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 95 5 Disambiguation of English quotations with omitted translation: 95 5 Disambiguation of 'from Cantonese, Guangxi': 94 6 Disambiguation of 'city in Guangxi': 96 4
  2. A lake in Beijing, China. Categories (place): Lakes, Places in Beijing, Places in China, Places in Beijing
    Sense id: en-Beihai-en-name-6pxSKzJt Disambiguation of Places in Beijing: 23 77
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Pak-hoi, Pak Hoi, Pei-hai [obsolete] Related terms: Zhongnanhai

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