Meaning of 航行
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
hángxíng
- to sail
- to fly
- to navigate
航行 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
Tom说他在这次的航行中读了一本书。
Tom said he read a book about this ship.
哥伦布提出,向西航行可以到达印度。
Columbus argued that he could reach India by going west.
哥伦布航行至遥远的西方,去寻找一个新大陆。
Columbus sailed farther west to look for a new continent.
游艇绕浮标航行。
The yacht sailed around a buoy.
船逆流航行。
The boat is going against the current.
Stroke order for each character
Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.
航 háng · vessel · 10 strokes
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行 xíng · to walk · 6 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 航行.
| 不行 | bùxíng | won't do; be out of the question |
| 进行 | jìnxíng | (of a process etc) to proceed; to be in progress; to be underway; (of people) to carry out |
| 行动 | xíngdòng | operation; action |
| 行为 | xíngwéi | action; conduct; behavior; activity |
| 银行 | yínháng | bank |
| 旅行 | lǚxíng | to travel; journey; trip |
| 举行 | jǔxíng | to hold (a meeting, ceremony etc) |
| 流行 | liúxíng | (of a contagious disease etc) to spread; to propagate; (of a style of clothing, song etc) |
| 自行车 | zìxíngchē | bicycle; bike |
| 行人 | xíngrén | pedestrian; traveler on foot |
| 银行卡 | yínhángkǎ | bank card |
| 飞行 | fēixíng | to fly; flight |
Questions about 航行
What does 航行 mean?
航行 (hángxíng) means "to sail; to fly" and is used as a verb.
How do you write 航行?
航行 is made of 2 characters: 航 (10 strokes), 行 (6 strokes). That is 16 strokes in total.
Is 航行 an HSK word?
Yes. 航行 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.