buoy; navigation marker
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buoy; navigation marker; channel marker
Commonly used in maritime navigation, hydrographic surveying, and water sports to mark safe channels, hazards, or mooring points.
Hǎi海
miàn面
shàng上
piāo漂
fú浮
zhe着
hóng红
sè色
de的
fú浮
biāo标
。
Red buoys are floating on the sea surface.
Chuán船
yuán员
yī依
kào靠
fú浮
biāo标
lái来
bì避
kāi开
wēi危
xiǎn险
shuǐ水
yù域
。
Sailors rely on buoys to avoid dangerous waters.
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Zhè这
zuò座
fú浮
biāo标
zhǐ指
shì示
le了
ān安
quán全
háng航
dào道
de的
fāng方
xiàng向
。
This buoy indicates the direction of the safe channel.