tuō
chuán

common
noun

Meaning of 拖船

拖船 means tugboat; tug; wooden boat towed by a tugboat; barge. Pronounced tuō chuán.

  • tugboat; tug
  • wooden boat towed by a tugboat; barge

Definitions & Examples

Gǎng
kǒu
tíng
zhe
sōu
xíng
tuō
chuán
 

Several large tugboats are moored in the harbor.

Tuō
chuán
zhèng
zài
shī
dòng
de
huò
lún
tuō
jìn
tóu
 

The tugboat is towing the disabled freighter into the dock.

Zhè
sōu
tuō
chuán
de
hěn
 
qīng
sōng
tuī
dòng
wàn
dūn
lún
 

This tugboat has a very powerful engine and can easily push a hundred-thousand-ton ship.

Measure Words

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