- Gulf of Chihli
- geographical name see Bo Hai
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
Gulf of Chihli
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gulf — gulflike, adj. gulfy, adj. /gulf/, n. 1. a portion of an ocean or sea partly enclosed by land. 2. a deep hollow; chasm or abyss. 3. any wide separation, as in position, status, or education. 4. something that engulfs or swallows up. v.t. 5. to… … Universalium
Chihli — /chee lee/; Chin. /jue lee /, n. 1. Wade Giles. 2. former name of Hebei. 3. Gulf of, former name of Bohai. * * * … Universalium
Chihli — /ˈtʃili/ (say cheelee) noun Gulf of, former name of Bo Hai …
Chihli — /chee lee/; Chin. /jue lee /, n. 1. Wade Giles. 2. former name of Hebei. 3. Gulf of, former name of Bohai … Useful english dictionary
Chihli, Gulf of — geographical name see Bo Hai … New Collegiate Dictionary
Chihli, Gulf of — … Useful english dictionary
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Bo Hai — [bō′hī′] arm of the Yellow Sea, north of Shandong peninsula in NE China: c. 300 mi (483 km) long * * * or Po Hai conventional Gulf of Chihli Arm of the Yellow Sea off the northern China coast. With the Gulf of Liaotung (generally considered part… … Universalium
