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South China Sea

/ˈsaʊθ ˈtʃaɪnə ˌsi/
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Definitions of South China Sea
  1. noun
    a tropical arm of the Pacific Ocean near southeastern Asia subject to frequent typhoons
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    a division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land
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