帆船 meaning in English

fānchuán

sailboat

HSK 7-9noun17 strokes

Meaning of 帆船

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

fānchuán
  1. sailboat

帆船 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

汤tāng姆mǔ正zhèng在zài教jiào我wǒ怎zěn么me开kāi帆fān船chuán。
Tom is teaching me to how to sail.
我wǒ好hǎo久jiǔ没méi坐zuò帆fān船chuán了le。
I haven't been sailing for years.
我wǒ参cān加jiā帆fān船chuán社shè。
I belong to the sailing club.

Stroke order for each character

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帆 fān · sail · 6 strokes

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船 chuán · boat · 11 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 帆船.

划船huáchuánto row a boat; rowing; boating
轮船lúnchuánsteamship; steamer; steamboat
船长chuánzhǎngcaptain (of a boat); skipper
飞船fēichuánspaceship; spacecraft
船员chuányuánsailor; crew member
船只chuánzhīship; boat
渔船yúchuánfishing boat
一帆风顺yīfān-fēngshùnpropitious wind throughout the journey (idiom); plain sailing
船舶chuánbóshipping; boats
船桨chuánjiǎngoar
游船yóuchuánpleasure boat; cruise ship
水涨船高shuǐzhǎng-chuángāothe tide rises, the boat floats (idiom); fig. to change with the overall trend; to develop

Questions about 帆船

What does 帆船 mean?

帆船 (fānchuán) means "sailboat" and is used as a noun.

How do you write 帆船?

帆船 is made of 2 characters: 帆 (6 strokes), 船 (11 strokes). That is 17 strokes in total.

Is 帆船 an HSK word?

Yes. 帆船 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.