barge; lighter
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Meanings
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barge; lighter; flat-bottomed boat for transporting goods or passengers, usually towed by a tugboat
Technical term in shipping and nautical contexts. Typically used for inland waterways and harbor operations.
Gǎng港
kǒu口
lǐ里
tíng停
zhe着
jǐ几
sōu艘
mǎn满
zài载
huò货
wù物
de的
bó驳
chuán船
。
Several fully loaded cargo barges are moored in the harbor.
Zhè这
xiē些
jí集
zhuāng装
xiāng箱
xū需
yào要
yòng用
bó驳
chuán船
yùn运
dào到
hé河
duì对
àn岸
。
These containers need to be transported to the other side of the river by barge.
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Tuō拖
lún轮
zhèng正
tuō拖
zhe着
yī一
tiáo条
kōng空
bó驳
chuán船
nì逆
liú流
ér而
shàng上
。
The tugboat is pulling an empty barge upstream against the current.