船 chuán
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chuán
noun
boat; ship; watercraft
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Concept: Means of Transportation 交通工具
Notes: For example, 渔妇的船就停在河边 'The fisherwoman's boat stopped at the side of the river.' (Ye Shengtao, 1999, p. 24; CC-CEDICT '船'; Guoyu '船' 1; Unihan '船') -
chuán
noun
a vessel
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: A vessel in the shape of a boat; for example, 太空船 spaceship (CC-CEDICT '船'; Guoyu '船' 1; Unihan '船')
Contained in
- 船到桥门自会直(船到橋門自會直) when the ship arrives at the bridge we can deal with the problem
- 小洞不堵沉大船 A small hole not plugged will sink a great ship.
- 太空船 spaceship
- 中国船舶重工集团公司(中國船舶重工集團公司) China Ship Scientific Research Center (CSSRC)
- 船尾座 Puppis
- 桨帆船(槳帆船) galley
- 海船 a sea-going ship
- 船东(船東) ship owner
- 上船 to get on the boat
- 茶船 a saucer
- 救生船 lifeboat
- 船员(船員) sailor; crew member
- 大船 a ship
- 漕船 a canal boat
- 船埠 wharf; quay
- 舟船 boat
- 浪船 swingboat
- 摇船(搖船) to scull; to row a boat
- 摆渡船(擺渡船) a ferry (ship)
- 船袜(船襪) ankle socks; invisible socks
- 船舶 shipping; a ship; a boat
- 贼船(賊船) pirate ship; venture of dubious merit; criminal gang; reactionary faction
- 集装箱船(集裝箱船) container ship
- 渔船(漁船) fishing boat
- 遇难船(遇難船) shipwreck
- 拖船 tugboat; boat towed by a tugboat
- 翻船 to capsize
- 草船借箭 using straw boats to borrow arrows
- 船身 hull; body of a ship
- 车到山前必有路，船到桥头自然直(車到山前必有路，船到橋頭自然直) When we get to the mountain, there'll be a way through and when the boat gets to the pier-head, it will go straight with the current.; Everything will turn out for the best.; Let's worry about it when it happens.
- 船帆座 Vela
- 船底座 Carina
- 船民 people who live and make a living on boats
- 摇橹船(搖櫓船) boat propelled by a yuloh (a single sculling oar)
- 脚踏两条船(腳踏兩條船) to stand with each foot in a different boat; to have it both ways; to run after two hares
- 租船 to charter a ship; to take a vessel on rent
- 飞船(飛船) spaceship
- 充气船(充氣船) inflatable boat
- 船夫 boatman
- 帆船 sailboat
- 船只(船隻) ships; vessels
- 上贼船(上賊船) to board a pirate ship; to associate with criminals
- 商船 a merchant ship; merchant shipping
- 货船(貨船) cargo ship; freighter
Also contained in
坐船 、 吴船录 、 船山 、 中国船舶工业集团 、 神舟号飞船 、 轮船招商局 、 快船
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- 第八十回 Chapter 80 Water Margin 水滸傳 — count: 83
- 第一百十一回 Chapter 111 Water Margin 水滸傳 — count: 48
- 第十九回 Chapter 19 Water Margin 水滸傳 — count: 40
- 第四十九回 Chapter 49 Romance of the Three Kingdoms 三國演義 — count: 39
- 第三十七回 Chapter 37 Water Margin 水滸傳 — count: 39
- 第五十一回 Chapter 51 The Scholars 儒林外史 — count: 37
- 第九回 Chapter 9 The Scholars 儒林外史 — count: 35
- 第二十回 Chapter 20 Water Margin 水滸傳 — count: 30
- 第四十一回 Chapter 41 Water Margin 水滸傳 — count: 28
- 第一百十三回 Chapter 113 Water Margin 水滸傳 — count: 25
Collocations
- 船人 (船人) 船人救之 — Garden of Stories 說苑, 卷十七 雜言 Chapter 17: Open Discussion — count: 12
- 船行 (船行) 合浦船行可五月 — Book of Han 漢書, 卷二十八下 地理志 Volume 28b: Treatise on Geography 2 — count: 7
- 船中 (船中) 桓公與宋夫人飲船中 — Guanzi 管子, 匡君大匡第十八 Chapter 18: Correcting a Ruler from Making a Grave Error — count: 7
- 用船 (用船) 君子用船 — Canon of Supreme Mystery 太玄經, Full Text — count: 4
- 船欲 (船欲) 是謂猶釋船欲蹍水也 — Huainanzi 淮南子, 卷十九 脩務訓 Chapter 19: Cultivation of Effort — count: 4
- 方船 (方船) 方船濟乎江 — Huainanzi 淮南子, 卷十四 詮言訓 Chapter 14: Explanation of Sayings — count: 3
- 车船 (車船) 民以車船載穀入關者 — Book of Han 漢書, 卷八 宣帝紀 Volume 8: Annals of Emperor Xuan — count: 3
- 益发船 (益發船) 乃益發船 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《孝武本紀》 Annals of the Xiaowu Emperor — count: 3
- 习船 (習船) 臣願父子與齊習船者往死之 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《平準書》 Equalization — count: 2
- 檥船 (檥船) 烏江亭長檥船待 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《項羽本紀》 Annals of Xiang Yu — count: 2