Nounwharf; dock; pier

Animated Stroke Order

Stroke order SVGs for the characters in 码头.
码 stroke order svg
头 stroke order svg

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Character Breakdown

码头 consists of 2 characters.

How to Use 码头 in Sentences

Common collocations & usage patterns. Learn how to combine 码头 with other words naturally.
Noun + Nounwith工人
tóu
gōng
rén
neutral
dock worker
Measure Word + Nounwith
tóu
neutral
a dock
Adjective + Nounwith繁忙
fán
máng
de
tóu
neutral
busy port
Verb + Objectwith到达
dào
tóu
neutral
arrive at the dock

Example Sentences with 码头

chuán
tíng
zài
tóu
The ship is docked at the wharf.
men
yuē
hǎo
zài
tóu
pèng
miàn
rán
hòu
chéng
chuán
hǎi
dǎo
jià
We agreed to meet at the wharf, then take a boat together to the island for vacation.
gēn
gǎng
kǒu
guī
huà
zhè
zuò
jiù
tóu
jiāng
bèi
gǎi
zào
chéng
xiàn
dài
huà
de
yóu
lún
zhōng
xīn
According to the port plan, this old pier will be transformed into a modern cruise center.
tóu
shàng
yǒu
duō
gōng
rén
zhèng
zài
xiè
huò
There are many workers unloading cargo at the dock.
zhī
dào
wǎng
làng
屿
de
yóu
lún
shì
cóng
tóu
chū
de
ma
Do you know which wharf the cruise ship to Gulangyu departs from?
yóu
tái
fēng
jǐng
jīn
tiān
suǒ
yǒu
chuán
zhī
dōu
yǔn
tíng
kào
tóu
Due to the typhoon warning, all vessels are not allowed to dock at the wharf today.
zhè
ge
fán
máng
de
tóu
měi
tiān
chǔ
zhe
lái
shì
jiè
de
huò
This busy port handles goods from all over the world every day.
suī
rán
tóu
jìn
jiāo
tōng
yōng
dàn
de
hǎi
xiān
shì
chǎng
què
zǒng
shì
rén
shēng
dǐng
fèi
Although the traffic near the dock is congested, the seafood market there is always bustling with activity.