船 chuán
- Strokes
- 11
- Radical
- 舟 — boat, ship
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
船舶
chuánbó
ships; vessels
Characters in this word
舶 bó
- Strokes
- 11
- Radical
- 舟 — boat, ship
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
Example phrases
- 港口管理部门要求所有进出港的船舶提前申报货物信息。 Gǎngkǒu guǎnlǐ bùmén yāoqiú suǒyǒu jìnchūgǎng de chuánbó tíqián shēnbào huòwù xìnxī. The port authority requires all vessels entering or leaving the port to declare cargo information in advance.
- 大雾天气，港口里的船舶不能出海。 Dàwù tiānqì, gǎngkǒu lǐ de chuánbó bù néng chūhǎi. In heavy fog, the ships in the harbour cannot go out to sea.
- 这家工厂专门生产大型货运船舶。 Zhè jiā gōngchǎng zhuānmén shēngchǎn dàxíng huòyùn chuánbó. This factory specialises in building large cargo ships.
Related words
- 船 chuán boat; ship
- 划船 huáchuán to row a boat
- 轮船 lúnchuán steamship
- 船只 chuánzhī ship, vessel
- 帆船 fānchuán sailing boat; sailboat
- 飞船 fēichuán spacecraft; airship
- 水涨船高 shuǐzhǎngchuángāo as water rises, the boat rises; one thing rises with another
- 游船 yóuchuán pleasure boat; excursion boat
- 渔船 yúchuán fishing boat
- 港湾 gǎngwān harbour; haven
- 帆 fān sail
- 港 gǎng port; harbour; Hong Kong