The Chinese word for ship is
轮船
lún chuán
Chinese Definition
ship | |
1. 名词. 輪船 | |
Components | |
轮 | |
1. Simplified form of 輪 | |
船 | |
1. watercraft; vessel (including ships, boats, sailing ships, hovercrafts; sometimes including submarines) | |
2. an object with a shape or function similar to watercraft | |
太空船 - spaceship | |
3. (obsolete) alcohol cup | |
4. (obsolete) to carry by watercraft | |
5. (obsolete, dialectal) button | |
Chuan | |
6. (Hong Kong, colloquial) scholarship |
Translations for 船 and their definitions
船 | |
1. watercraft; vessel (including ships, boats, sailing ships, hovercrafts; sometimes including submarines) | |
2. an object with a shape or function similar to watercraft | |
太空船 - spaceship | |
3. (obsolete) alcohol cup | |
4. (obsolete) to carry by watercraft | |
5. (obsolete, dialectal) button | |
Chuan | |
6. (Hong Kong, colloquial) scholarship |
船舶 | |
1. n. (collective) boats and ships |
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lún chuán
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