船
桨

Oar in Chinese: 船桨 (chuán jiǎng)

chuán jiǎng

oar

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 船槳1 example sentence

Definitions

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Stroke order

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船
桨

Zhuyin

This word’s pronunciation in Bopomofo.

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ㄔㄨㄢˊ

chuán

ㄔ/ chㄨ/ uㄢ/ anˊ/ second tone

ㄐㄧㄤˇ

jiǎng

ㄐ/ jㄧ/ iㄤ/ angˇ/ third tone

Simplified & traditional

船桨

Simplified

船槳

Traditional

Example sentences

See 船桨 used in real sentences with pinyin and English translations.

  • 他用力划动手里的船桨。

    tā yòng lì huà dòng shǒu lǐ de chuán jiǎng。

    He rowed hard with the oar in his hands.

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Related words

船

chuán

boat

划船

huá chuán

to row a boat

轮船

lún chuán

steamship

船员

chuán yuán

sailor

船长

chuán zhǎng

captain (of a boat)

船只

chuán zhī

ship

飞船

fēi chuán

spaceship

船舶

chuán bó

shipping

帆船

fān chuán

sailboat

游船

yóu chuán

pleasure boat

渔船

yú chuán

fishing boat

水涨船高

shuǐ zhǎng chuán gāo

the tide rises, the boat floats (idiom)

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