舟 (zhōu) — how to say "boat" in Chinese

舟

Boat, small vessel

noun

Radicals / Keys

舟

Boat

#137 · zhōu · 6 strokes

Collocations

乘舟过河

chéng zhōu guò hé

cross the river by boat

Examples

他划着一叶小舟在湖上钓鱼。

He is fishing on the lake, rowing a small boat.

河上有舟。

There is a boat on the river.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you say "boat" in Chinese?

"boat" in Chinese is 舟 (zhōu).

What does 舟 mean in English?

舟 (zhōu) means "Boat, small vessel".

How is 舟 pronounced?

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

How do you write "boat" in Chinese characters?

It is written 舟.

What HSK level is 舟?

舟 belongs to the HSK 6 vocabulary list.

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