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舳舻千里
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舳舻千里 — “A vast fleet of boats stretching for a thousand li”

舳舻千里 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a vast fleet of boats stretching for a thousand li”. Describing a large number of boats, closely packed together, extending over a great distance, creating an impressive spectacle. Literally, “Sterns and prows for a thousand li”.

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舳舻千里 Pronunciation and Pinyin

舳舻千里 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
舳
zhú11stern of a boat
舻
lú11bow of a boat
千
qiān3thousand, many
里
lǐ7inside, village, unit of length

Example Sentence with 舳舻千里

逢年过节,江面上商船渔船络绎不绝,舳舻千里,一派繁忙景象
During festivals, merchant ships and fishing boats came and went ceaselessly on the river, a vast fleet stretching for a thousand li, presenting a busy and prosperous scene.

Idioms Related to 舳舻千里

Synonyms of 舳舻千里

  • zhóu轴lú轳qiān千lǐ里A continuous vast procession of boats

More idioms starting with 舳

  • zhú舳lú舻xiāng相jiē接continuous line of boats
  • zhú舳lú舻xiāng相jì继boats following one another closely

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What does 舳舻千里 mean?

舳舻千里 (zhú lú qiān lǐ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a vast fleet of boats stretching for a thousand li”.

How do you pronounce 舳舻千里?

舳舻千里 is pronounced zhú lú qiān lǐ in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 舳舻千里 literally mean?

Literally, 舳舻千里 means “Sterns and prows for a thousand li”. It is used to mean “a vast fleet of boats stretching for a thousand li”.

What is the Chinese definition of 舳舻千里?

舳:船尾;舻:船头;舳舻:指首尾相接的船只。形容船多,首尾相接,千里不绝

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