Yellow Sea
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of Yellow Sea
First recorded in 1790–1800; translation of Chinese Huáng Hǎi
Example Sentences
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Video of another orb says it shows a spherical UAP zooming over the Yellow Sea in 2022.
From BBC ● May 22, 2026
About 200 Chinese fishing boats—part of China’s state-directed maritime fleet—recently pushed further east in the Yellow Sea.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 15, 2026
Images carried by state media showed his daughter, Ju Ae, accompanying him on his visit to the Yellow Sea, where he boarded the warship and examined its capabilities.
From Barron's ● May 8, 2026
Australia accused a Chinese fighter jet of endangering an Australian navy helicopter flying over the Yellow Sea by dropping flares in its path.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 4, 2024
It was located in Hwaseong, a city of about five hundred thousand people in the low plains of the central Korean Peninsula, near the Yellow Sea.
From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden
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