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船舶 (chuán bó): Meaning, Examples & Usage | HSK 6

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船舶 (chuán bó): Shipping (Noun) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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船 • chuán • boat; ship; ferry • HSK 2.0 L3

HSK 3

chuán船

boat; ship; ferry

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Pinyinchuán bó

Meaningshipping; boats and ships; watercraft

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舶 • bó • large ship, ocean-going vessel

bó舶

large ship, ocean-going vessel

4.

How to Use 船舶 in Sentences

Measure Word + Nounwith艘

yì一

sōu艘

chuán船

bó舶

neutral

a ship

Adjective + Nounwith大型

dà大

xíng型

chuán船

bó舶

Noun + Noun

chuán船

bó舶

gōng工

yè业

Verb + Objectwith建造

jiàn建

zào造

chuán船

bó舶

5.

Example Sentences with 船舶

zhè这

jiā家

gōng公

sī司

zhuān专

mén门

cóng

neutral

large vessel

formal

Written

shipbuilding industry

chuán船

bó舶

gōng公

sī司

formal

shipping company

formal

build ships

从

shì事

dà大

xíng型

chuán船

bó舶

de的

wéi维

xiū修

yǔ与

bǎo保

yǎng养

。

This company specializes in the repair and maintenance of large watercraft.

gǎng港

kǒu口

lǐ里

tíng停

zhe着

xǔ许

duō多

chuán船

bó舶

。

Many ships are docked in the harbor.

yóu由

yú于

è恶

liè劣

tiān天

qì气

，

suǒ所

yǒu有

chuán船

bó舶

dōu都

zàn暂

shí时

wú无

fǎ法

chū出

gǎng港

。

Due to severe weather, all ships are temporarily unable to leave the port.

tā他

yì一

biān边

zhǐ指

zhe着

yuǎn远

chù处

de的

chuán船

bó舶

，

yì一

biān边

gěi给

wǒ我

jiǎng讲

shù述

háng航

hǎi海

de的

gù故

shi事

。

He pointed at the distant ships while telling me stories about sailing.

chuán船

bó舶

zài在

hǎi海

shàng上

háng航

xíng行

xū需

yào要

zūn遵

shǒu守

guó国

jì际

guī规

zé则

。

Ships must follow international rules when sailing at sea.

HSK 6 Words

More vocabulary at the same HSK level as 船舶.

嘈杂cáo zánoisy; din
逼迫bī pòforce; compel; coerce
步伐bù fástep; pace
巴结bā jiecurry favour with; fawn on; flatter
边界biān jièboundary; frontier; border
标本biāo běnspecimen; sample; representative
贬义biǎn yìderogatory sense; negative connotation
悲惨bēi cǎnmiserable
搏斗bó dòuwrestle; fight; struggle
别致bié zhìunconventional; interesting and novel; new and unusal
败坏bài huàiruin; corrupt; debase
不得已bù dé yǐbe forced to; have no alternative but to

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Words Sharing Characters

More common words that include characters from 船舶.

Words with 船

船只chuán zhīship
轮船lún chuán(steam) ship
帆船fān chuánSailing boat / Sailboat
渔船

yú chuán

fishing boat

游船yóu chuánpleasure boat

飞船fēi chuánSpaceship

水涨船高shuǐ zhǎng chuán gāoWhen the water rises / the boat floats higher / An improvement in one's situation due to external factors

下船xià chuándisembark