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军舰 (jūn jiàn) — how to say "warship" in Chinese
军舰
Warship
noun
Character composition
军
army, military
舰
warship
Radicals / Keys
舟
Boat
#137 · zhōu · 6 strokes
冖
Cloth cover
#14 · mì · 2 strokes
Collocations
一艘军舰
yī sōu jūn jiàn
one warship
军舰下水
jūn jiàn xià shuǐ
launching of a warship
Examples
海军在海上驾驶军舰。
The navy drives warships at sea.
这是一艘军舰。
This is a warship.
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Frequently asked questions
Warship meaning in Chinese
"warship" in Chinese is 军舰 (jūn jiàn).
What does 军舰 mean in English?
军舰 (jūn jiàn) means "Warship".
How is 军舰 pronounced?
It is pronounced jūn jiàn (written as jun jian, junjian). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "warship" in Chinese characters?
It is written 军舰: 军 has 6 strokes, 舰 has 10 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK 3.0 level is 军舰?
军舰 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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