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轮船 (lún chuán): steamship, ship

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 6noun

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning
steamship, ship
Characters
2
Part of speech
noun
HSK level
HSK 6

Full definitions

Meanings grouped by pronunciation.

  • steamship
  • steamer
  • steamboat

Chinese explanation

  • 用蒸汽或机器动力航行的大型水上交通工具,通常用于载客或运货,在江河海洋上行驶
  • 泛指现代大型船只。

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Character breakdown

HSK 6

wheel

HSK 3

boat

Example sentences

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We take a steamship to Shanghai.

,。

This steamship is big and can hold a thousand people.

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The steamship sails slowly on the sea.

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How many hours does it take to go from Qingdao to Dalian by steamship?

,。

He was a bit scared the first time he took a steamship.

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