xíngchuán

行船

Word · Verb

sail; navigate; travel by boat

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Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

verb

to sail; to navigate; to operate a boat

Refers to the act of piloting or sailing a boat through water. Often used in nautical contexts.

Xíng行
chuán船
kào靠
duò舵
 。

Sailing depends on the rudder.

Zhè这
tiáo条
hé河
jīng经
guò过
xiū修
jùn浚
yǐ已
néng能
xíng行
chuán船
 。

This river, after dredging, can now accommodate boat traffic.

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Tā他
zài在
jiāng江
shàng上
xíng行
le了
shí十
nián年
chuán船
 ,
jì技
shù术
hěn很
hǎo好
 。

He has been sailing on the river for ten years, and his skills are excellent.

Yè夜
jiān间
xíng行
chuán船
yào要
xiǎo小
xīn心
àn暗
jiāo礁
 。

Be careful of hidden reefs when sailing at night.