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泊位

Word · Noun

berth; parking space

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Meanings

2 senses · 5 examples
1.

noun

berth; mooring; docking position

In shipping and port logistics. A single ship occupies one 'berth'.

Zhè这
ge个
shēn深
shuǐ水
gǎng港
yǒu有
èr二
shí十
ge个
wàn万
dūn吨
jí级
bó泊
wèi位
 。

This deep-water port has twenty berths capable of handling 10,000-ton ships.

Huò货
chuán船
zhèng正
zài在
shǐ驶
rù入
sān三
hào号
bó泊
wèi位
 。

The cargo ship is navigating into berth number three.

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Mǎ码
tou头
bó泊
wèi位
jǐn紧
zhāng张
 ,
chuán船
bó舶
xū需
yào要
pái排
duì队
děng等
hòu候
 。

The dock berths are fully occupied, and ships need to queue and wait.

2.

noun

parking space; stall

dialect

Used in some Chinese dialects (e.g., Cantonese-speaking regions) to refer to a parking space.

Shāng商
chǎng场
de的
dì地
xià下
tíng停
chē车
chǎng场
yǒu有
hěn很
duō多
bó泊
wèi位
 。

The mall's underground parking lot has many parking spaces.

Tā他
zhǎo找
bù不
dào到
bó泊
wèi位
 ,
zhǐ只
hǎo好
bǎ把
chē车
tíng停
zài在
lù路
biān边
 。

He couldn't find a parking space and had to park his car by the roadside.