帆船
fān chuán
Pinyin

Definition

帆船
 - 
fān chuán
  1. sailboat

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

chuán
  1. 1 variant: 船 chuán
chuán piào
  1. 1 ship ticket
fān
  1. 1 variant: 帆 fān
yī fān fēng shùn
  1. 1 propitious wind throughout the journey (idiom)
  2. 2 plain sailing
  3. 3 to go smoothly
  4. 4 have a nice trip!
huá chuán
  1. 1 to row a boat
  2. 2 rowing boat
  3. 3 rowing (sport)

Idioms (11)

一帆风顺
yī fān fēng shùn
  1. 1 propitious wind throughout the journey (idiom)
  2. 2 plain sailing
  3. 3 to go smoothly
  4. 4 have a nice trip!
上贼船
shàng zéi chuán
  1. 1 lit. to board a pirate ship (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to associate with criminals
水涨船高
shuǐ zhǎng chuán gāo
  1. 1 the tide rises, the boat floats (idiom); fig. to change with the overall trend
  2. 2 to develop according to the situation
脚踏两条船
jiǎo tà liǎng tiáo chuán
  1. 1 lit. to stand with each foot in a different boat (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to have it both ways
  3. 3 to run after two hares
  4. 4 (especially) to have two lovers at the same time
船到桥门自会直
chuán dào qiáo mén zì huì zhí
  1. 1 lit. when the ship arrives at the bridge we can deal with the problem
  2. 2 no point in worrying about sth until it actually happens (idiom)

Sample Sentences

哦!我从来没有看过帆船比赛。
ō !wǒ cónglái méiyǒu kàn guo fānchuán bǐsài 。
Oh! I've never watched a sailing competition.
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奥运帆船比赛在北京举行吗?
Àoyùn fānchuán bǐsài zài Běijīng jǔxíng ma ?
Is the Olympic sailing competition being held in Beijing?
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老公,你看,帆船酒店!
lǎogōng ,nǐ kàn ,fānchuán jiǔdiàn !
Look, darling, a sailboat hotel!
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