Meaning of 艄公
艄公 means boatman; helmsman; person who steers a boat at the stern or poles it along. Pronounced shāo gōng.
- boatman; helmsman; person who steers a boat at the stern or poles it along
Definitions & Examples
Lǎo老
shāo梢
gōng公
chēng撑
zhe着
zhú竹
gāo篙
,
xiǎo小
chuán船
huǎn缓
huǎn缓
lí离
àn岸
。
The old boatman poled with his bamboo pole, and the small boat slowly pushed off from the shore.
Shāo梢
gōng公
shú熟
xi悉
zhè这
tiáo条
hé河
de的
měi每
yī一
gè个
xuán漩
wō涡
。
The boatman knows every whirlpool of this river.
Tā他
zuò做
le了
sān三
shí十
nián年
de的
shāo梢
gōng公
,
jīng经
yàn验
fēi非
cháng常
fēng丰
fù富
。
He worked as a boatman for thirty years and is very experienced.
Chuán船
shàng上
de的
shāo梢
gōng公
dà大
shēng声
tí提
xǐng醒
chéng乘
kè客
zhù注
yì意
ān安
quán全
。
The boatman on the ship loudly reminded the passengers to pay attention to safety.