xián
舷
side of ship/aircraft
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Meanings
1 sense · 5 examplesnoun
side edge of ship, aircraft, etc.
formalMost commonly used for ships and passenger aircraft, refers to the outer vertical edge of the hull or fuselage.
Tā他
kào靠
zài在
chuán船
xián舷
shàng上
kàn看
hǎi海
jǐng景
。
He leaned against the ship's side to watch the sea view.
Fēi飞
jī机
qǐ起
fēi飞
qián前
，
qǐng请
bù不
yào要
chù触
pèng碰
xián舷
tī梯
。
Please do not touch the boarding ladder before the plane takes off.
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Yóu游
lún轮
de的
zuǒ左
xián舷
kào靠
jìn近
le了
gǎng港
kǒu口
。
The port side of the cruise ship approached the harbor.
Kōng空
jiě姐
zhàn站
zài在
fēi飞
jī机
xián舷
chuāng窗
biān边
zuò做
ān安
quán全
yǎn演
shì示
。
The flight attendant stood by the aircraft window to give a safety demonstration.
Hǎi海
làng浪
pāi拍
dǎ打
zhe着
yú渔
chuán船
de的
yòu右
xián舷
。
Waves crashed against the starboard side of the fishing boat.