river steamer; river boat
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesnoun
river steamer; large passenger or cargo boat operating on major rivers
Specifically refers to steamers or large vessels that operate on major inland waterways such as the Yangtze River, as opposed to ocean-going vessels (海轮).
Cháng长
Jiāng江
shàng上
xíng行
shǐ驶
zhe着
yī一
sōu艘
jù巨
dà大
de的
jiāng江
lún轮
。
A huge river steamer is sailing on the Yangtze River.
Wǒ我
men们
chéng乘
zuò坐
jiāng江
lún轮
cóng从
Chóng重
Qìng庆
dào到
Shàng上
Hǎi海
。
We traveled by river steamer from Chongqing to Shanghai.
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Zhè这
sōu艘
jiāng江
lún轮
zhǔ主
yào要
yòng用
yú于
yùn运
sòng送
huò货
wù物
。
This river steamer is mainly used for transporting cargo.
Jiāng江
lún轮
zài在
kuān宽
kuò阔
de的
jiāng江
miàn面
shàng上
huǎn缓
huǎn缓
háng航
xíng行
。
The river steamer sailed slowly on the broad river surface.