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商船 Pronunciation and Pinyin

商船 Usage and Examples

merchant ship

merchant vessel

近年来商船队的数量大为缩减。

There's been a big reduction in the size of the merchant fleet in recent years.

海军的人员是从商船的人员中征募的吗?

Were men for the Navy recruited from men on merchant ships?

The characters in 商船

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
商
shāng11trade, discuss, merchant
船
chuán11boat or ship

More words starting with 商

  • shāng商yè业Business, Commerce
  • shāng商yè业shàng上Commercially, In business
  • shāng商yè业shì世jiè界business world, corporate world
  • shāng商yè业zhōng中xīn心commercial center, business district
  • shāng商yè业jiāo交yì易commercial transaction, business deal
  • shāng商yè业jiāo交liú流huó活dòng动Business networking event, Business communication activity
  • shāng商yè业dài代yán言commercial endorsement, brand endorsement
  • shāng商yè业jià价zhí值business value, commercial value
  • shāng商yè业huǒ伙bàn伴business partner, partner
  • shāng商yè业gōng公sī司commercial company, business company
  • shāng商yè业jué决cè策business decision
  • shāng商yè业lì利yì益Business interest, Commercial benefit

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Questions about 商船

What does 商船 mean in Chinese?

商船 (shāng chuán) means “merchant ship, merchant vessel”.

How do you pronounce 商船?

商船 is pronounced shāng chuán in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “merchant ship” in Chinese?

“merchant ship” is 商船 (shāng chuán) in Chinese.

How is 商船 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 商船, each with pinyin and an English translation.

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