shipping container; freight container
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 5 examplesnoun
shipping container; intermodal container
neutralA standardized, reusable metal box for transporting goods by ship, rail, and truck. Essential in global logistics. The term '货柜' is used synonymously in some regions like Taiwan and Hong Kong.
Gǎng港
kǒu口
tíng停
mǎn满
le了
lái来
zì自
shì世
jiè界
gè各
dì地
de的
jí集
zhuāng装
xiāng箱
。
The port is full of shipping containers from all over the world.
Zhè这
sōu艘
huò货
lún轮
kě可
yǐ以
zhuāng装
zài载
shàng上
wàn万
gè个
biāo标
zhǔn准
jí集
zhuāng装
xiāng箱
。
This cargo ship can carry tens of thousands of standard containers.
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Gōng工
rén人
men们
zhèng正
zài在
yòng用
diào吊
chē车
zhuāng装
xiè卸
jí集
zhuāng装
xiāng箱
。
The workers are loading and unloading containers with a crane.
Fèi废
qì弃
de的
jí集
zhuāng装
xiāng箱
yǒu有
shí时
huì会
bèi被
gǎi改
zào造
chéng成
lín临
shí时
zhù住
fáng房
huò或
shāng商
diàn店
。
Abandoned shipping containers are sometimes converted into temporary housing or shops.
Jí集
zhuāng装
xiāng箱
yùn运
shū输
dà大
dà大
tí提
gāo高
le了
wù物
liú流
xiào效
lǜ率
。
Container shipping has greatly improved logistics efficiency.