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船 (chuán): boat

Stroke Order & Writing

HSK 3noun

Character info

Pinyin
Meaning
boat
Characters
1
Part of speech
noun
HSK level
HSK 3
Strokes
11
Radical
舟
Structure
左右结构

Full definitions

Meanings grouped by pronunciation.

  • boat
  • vessel
  • ship
  • boat
  • ship
  • vessel
  • watercraft
  • variant of 船[chuan2]

Chinese explanation

  • 一种水上交通工具,可以在水面或水中行驶,用来载人、运货或捕鱼。常见的有小船、轮船、帆船等。

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11 strokes

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Example sentences

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We took a boat to that small island.

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There is a boat on the river.

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He likes to row a boat on the lake.

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The boat is about to leave; let's get on quickly.

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We took a boat to the island.

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The boat moved slowly along the river.

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This ship is very large and can carry many people.

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The fisherman goes out to sea every day and makes a living by boat.

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