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船

chuán

ship, boat, vessel

Shadow
Strokes
11
Radical
舟
HSK
2
Tone
2

Stroke order

Example sentences

  • 你的船不大。

    Nǐ de chuán bù dà

    Your boat is not big.

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  • 我的船是小的。

    Wǒ de chuán shì xiǎo de

    My boat is small.

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  • 船起了火。

    Chuán qǐ le huǒ

    The ship went up in flames.

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  • 他买我的船。

    Tā mǎi wǒ de chuán

    He's buying my boat.

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Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR), contributed by their community.

Words containing 船

  • 船chuán 2boat; vessel; ship
  • 划船huá chuán 2–2 to row a boat; rowing boat; rowing (sport)
  • 轮船lún chuán 2–2 steamship; steamer; steamboat
  • 飞船fēi chuán 1–2 spaceship; spacecraft; dirigible; airship
  • 船长chuán zhǎng 2–3 captain (of a boat); skipper
  • 船员chuán yuán 2–2 sailor; crew member
  • 船只chuán zhī 2–1 ship; boat; vessel
  • 船舶chuán bó 2–2 shipping; boats
  • 渔船yú chuán 2–2 fishing boat
  • 帆船fān chuán 1–2 sailboat
  • 游船yóu chuán 2–2 pleasure boat; cruise ship
  • 水涨船高shuǐ zhǎng chuán gāo 3–3–2–1 → 2–3–2–1the tide rises, the boat floats (idiom); fig. to change with the overall trend; to develop according to the situation