领海 (lǐng hǎi) — territorial waters

Definition

Examples

• 这个国家的领海有丰富的渔业资源。
  Zhè ge guó jiā de lǐng hǎi yǒu fēng fù de yú yè zī yuán.
  This country's territorial waters have abundant fishery resources.
• 他们正在就领海界限问题进行谈判。
  Tā men zhèng zài jiù lǐng hǎi jiè xiàn wèn tí jìn xíng tán pàn.
  They are negotiating over the issue of territorial waters boundaries.
• 国际法规定每个国家都有权维护自己的领海。
  Guó jì fǎ guī dìng měi gè guó jiā dōu yǒu quán wéi hù zì jǐ de lǐng hǎi.
  International law stipulates that every country has the right to defend its own territorial waters.