Jiaozhou Bay

or Chiaochou Bay, Kiaochow Bay

noun

1. an inlet of the Yellow Sea, in E China, in Shandong province. 20 miles (32 km) long; 15 miles (24 km) wide.

Example Sentences

Plans also exist to line Jiaozhou Bay with the kind of light industry – fisheries and biomedical research – that brandishes the ecology card.

From The Guardian

The world’s longest bridge over water opened this year in the city of Qingdao, spanning 26 miles across the Jiaozhou Bay.

From Washington Post

The slide show is a series of photographs of large infrastructure projects in China, including the a new 26-mile-long bridge linking Qingdao and the Huangdao district across the Jiaozhou Bay on the northeastern coast.

From New York Times

The Jiaozhou Bay bridge is the sixth longest bridge ever built, and breaks the record for world's longest over-water bridge by more than 2.5 miles, beating the United States' Lake Pontchartrain Causeway in Louisiana.

From Time

The Jiaozhou Bay bridge, which is the world's longest over-water bridge at 26.4 miles, also opened today.

From Time