pilot; navigate; conduct a vessel
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Meanings
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to pilot; to navigate; to conduct (a vessel)
technicalTechnical maritime term. Refers to the act of guiding ships through difficult or restricted waters by a qualified pilot. Formerly known as 引水.
Zhè这
sōu艘
jù巨
lún轮
jìn进
gǎng港
shí时
xū需
yào要
yǐn引
háng航
。
This giant vessel needs piloting when entering the harbor.
Tā他
zài在
gǎng港
kǒu口
dān担
rèn任
yǐn引
háng航
gōng工
zuò作
yǐ已
yǒu有
èr二
shí十
nián年
。
He has worked as a harbor pilot for twenty years.
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È恶
liè劣
de的
tiān天
qì气
zēng增
jiā加
le了
yǐn引
háng航
de的
nán难
dù度
。
The severe weather increased the difficulty of navigation.