北海市 Traditional form: 北海市 Pinyin (reading): Běihǎi Shì Definitions: Beihai, prefecture-level city in Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region 廣西壯族自治區/广西壮族自治区 ( Guǎngxī Zhuàngzú Zìzhìqū) Characters: 北 - north; northern; northward 海 - sea, ocean; maritime 市 - city, town; market, fair; to trade Traditional characters: 北 - north; northern; northward 海 - sea, ocean; maritime 市 - city, town; market, fair; to trade