HSK 6

艘 (sōu) — how to say "measure word for ships and boats" in Chinese

艘

Measure word for ships and boats

measure word

Radicals / Keys

舟

Boat

#137 · zhōu · 6 strokes

Collocations

一艘轮船

yì sōu lún chuán

a steamship

Examples

港口里停着一艘很大的船。

A very large ship is docked in the port.

一艘船

One ship.

Writing

Frequently asked questions

How do you say "measure word for ships and boats" in Chinese?

"measure word for ships and boats" in Chinese is 艘 (sōu).

Sou in Chinese meaning

艘 (sōu) means "Measure word for ships and boats".

How is 艘 pronounced?

It is pronounced sōu (written as sou). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "measure word for ships and boats" in Chinese characters?

It is written 艘 and has 15 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order and lets you trace it.

What HSK level is 艘?

艘 belongs to the HSK 6 vocabulary list.

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