白令海峽 bái lìng hǎi xiá

DEFINITIONS

  1. the Bering Strait (between Siberia and Alaska)

CHARACTERS

白 bái white; pure, unblemished; bright
令 lìng command, order; 'commandant', magistrate; allow, cause
海 hǎi sea, ocean; maritime
峽 xiá gorge, strait, ravine; isthmus