No. 3,234 in Chinese
出海
"To go out to sea" or "to venture overseas."
In a sentence
他们今天计划出海钓鱼。
They plan to go fishing at sea today.
In this sentence, 出海 refers to heading out to the sea, typically for a specific activity like fishing, indicating a planned and intentional departure to a marine area.
由于风浪太大，我们不能出海。
Due to the strong wind and waves, we cannot set sail onto the sea.
Here, 出海 is used to describe the act of going to sea, emphasizing the conditions of the sea as a determining factor for the action.
这个周末我们要出海体验帆船运动。
This weekend we will go out to sea to experience sailing.
In this context, 出海 is associated with engaging in a specific activity at sea (sailing), suggesting recreational or experiential purposes for going to sea.
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