Writing
航运 (háng yùn) — how to say "shipping" in Chinese
航运
Shipping
noun
Character composition
航
navigation
运
transport
Radicals / Keys
舟
Boat
#137 · zhōu · 6 strokes
辵
Walk
#162 · chuò · 7 strokes
Collocations
国际航运
guó jì háng yùn
international shipping
发展航运
fā zhǎn háng yùn
to develop shipping
航运公司
háng yùn gōng sī
shipping company
Examples
这条航线上的航运非常繁忙。
Shipping on this route is very busy.
航运很重要。
Shipping is very important.
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say "shipping" in Chinese?
"shipping" in Chinese is 航运 (háng yùn).
What does 航运 mean in English?
航运 (háng yùn) means "Shipping".
How is 航运 pronounced?
It is pronounced háng yùn (written as hang yun, hangyun). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "shipping" in Chinese characters?
It is written 航运: 航 has 10 strokes, 运 has 7 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK 3.0 level is 航运?
航运 is on the HSK 3.0 levels 7–9 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.
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