船 (chuán)

boat; ship

How 船 is written

Strokes
11
Radical
舟 — boat
Traditional
船
Simplified
船 (unchanged)

Components

Common words using 船

船票 chuánpiào
ship ticket
划船 huáchuán
to row a boat; rowing boat; rowing (sport)
帆船 fānchuán
sailboat
沉船 chénchuán
shipwreck; sunken boat; sinking ship
漁船 yúchuán
fishing boat; CL:條|条[tiao2]
船員 chuányuán
sailor; crew member
船舶 chuánbó
shipping; boats
船長 chuánzhǎng
captain (of a boat); skipper
輪船 lúnchuán
steamship; steamer; ocean liner
飛船 fēichuán
airship; spaceship
上船 shàngchuán
to get on the boat
乘船 chéngchuán
to embark; to travel by ship; to ferry

船 in a sentence

我們搭船去澎湖。

Wǒmen dā chuán qù Pénghú.

“We took a boat to Penghu.”

How common is 船?

船 is the 614th most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 80.1% of all running text.

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