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船舶
Old HSK 6

船舶 (chuánbó) · ships

船舶 (chuánbó) means “ships; vessels”. It is written with 2 characters: 船 (boat) + 舶 (large ship). It is an old HSK 6 word (HSK 2.0).

How 船舶 is built

The characters

船 chuán · boat

What 船 is made of

Origin hint: ship (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)

舶 bó · large ship

What 舶 is made of

Example sentences

港口停着很多船舶。Gǎngkǒu tíng zhe hěnduō chuánbó.Many ships are docked in the harbour.
他在一家船舶公司工作。Tā zài yī jiā chuánbó gōngsī gōngzuò.He works for a shipping company.

Questions about 船舶

What does 船舶 mean?

船舶 (chuánbó) means “ships; vessels”.

How do you pronounce 船舶?

船舶 is pronounced chuánbó.

Which HSK level is 船舶?

船舶 is in Old HSK 6.

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Learn 船舶 with its group

It is part of Old HSK 6 · Group 32: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.

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