军 jūn
- Strokes
- 6
- Radical
- 车 — cart, vehicle
- Made of
- 冖 cover 车 cart, vehicle
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
军舰
jūnjiàn
warship; naval vessel
Characters in this word
舰 jiàn
- Strokes
- 10
- Radical
- 舟 — boat, ship
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
Example phrases
- 这艘军舰将在港口开放两天，供公众参观。 Zhè sōu jūnjiàn jiāng zài gǎngkǒu kāifàng liǎng tiān, gōng gōngzhòng cānguān. This warship will be open at the port for two days for the public to visit.
- 一艘灰色的军舰缓缓驶进了港口。 Yì sōu huīsè de jūnjiàn huǎnhuǎn shǐ jìn le gǎngkǒu. A grey warship slowly sailed into the harbour.
- 孩子们在码头上参观了一艘退役的军舰。 Háizimen zài mǎtou shàng cānguān le yì sōu tuìyì de jūnjiàn. The children visited a retired warship at the dock.
Related words
- 冠军 guànjūn champion
- 军人 jūnrén soldier
- 亚军 yàjūn runner-up
- 季军 jìjūn third place, bronze medalist
- 将军 jiāngjūn general
- 军队 jūnduì army
- 海军 hǎijūn navy
- 进军 jìnjūn to march into; to enter a field
- 军官 jūnguān military officer
- 军事 jūnshì military affairs; military
- 空军 kōngjūn air force
- 领军 lǐngjūn to lead; leading