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舟车之利 — “The convenience of land and water transport”

舟车之利 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “refers to the convenience of transportation by both land (vehicles) and water (boats), describing a place with highly accessible and efficient transport links”. Literally, “The convenience of land and water transport”.

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舟车之利 Pronunciation and Pinyin

舟车之利 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
舟
zhōu6boat
车
chē4wheeled vehicle
之
zhī4possessive or connective particle
利
lì7benefit, smooth, sharp, profit

Example Sentence with 舟车之利

由于地理位置优越,这个小镇舟车之利,吸引了许多游客前来。
Thanks to its excellent geographical location, this small town enjoys convenient land and water transport, attracting many tourists.

Idioms Related to 舟车之利

More idioms starting with 舟

  • zhōu舟zhōng中dí敌guó国Surrounded by enemies even among allies
  • zhōu舟shuǐ水zhī之yù喻what supports can also destroy
  • zhōu舟chē车láo劳dùn顿exhausted from a long journey
  • zhōu舟chē车jí楫mǎ马ancient naval warfare

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What does 舟车之利 mean?

舟车之利 (zhōu chē zhī lì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “refers to the convenience of transportation by both land (vehicles) and water (boats), describing a place with highly accessible and efficient transport links”.

How do you pronounce 舟车之利?

舟车之利 is pronounced zhōu chē zhī lì in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 舟车之利 literally mean?

Literally, 舟车之利 means “the convenience of land and water transport”. It is used to mean “refers to the convenience of transportation by both land (vehicles) and water (boats), describing a place with highly accessible and efficient transport links”.

What is the Chinese definition of 舟车之利?

舟:船,水运;车:车辆,陆运;利:便利。车船便利。形容水陆运输方便

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