tuōlún

拖轮

Word · NounTraditional拖輪

tugboat; towing vessel

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

noun

tugboat; towing vessel; motorboat equipped with towing gear

Also commonly referred to as 拖船 (tuō chuán). Used primarily in maritime and port operations.

Gǎng港
kǒu口
lǐ里
tíng停
bó泊
zhe着
jǐ几
sōu艘
tuō拖
lún轮
 。

Several tugboats are moored in the harbor.

Zhè这
sōu艘
tuō拖
lún轮
zhèng正
zài在
qiān牵
yǐn引
yī一
sōu艘
shī失
qù去
dòng动
lì力
de的
huò货
lún轮
 。

This tugboat is towing a cargo ship that has lost power.

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Tuō拖
lún轮
shì是
gǎng港
kǒu口
zuò作
yè业
zhōng中
bù不
kě可
quē缺
shǎo少
de的
zhòng重
yào要
shè设
bèi备
 。

Tugboats are essential equipment for port operations.