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乘船

chéngchuán

Description

“乘船”的意思是坐船去一个地方。

"乘船" means to go somewhere by boat.

这个词有一点正式,平时说话我们也常说“坐船”。

This word is a bit formal; in everyday speech, we often say "坐船".

Meanings

乘船chéngchuán

to travel by boat or ship

我们乘船去那个小岛。

We took a boat to that small island.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    乘 (to ride) + 船 (boat), literally "to ride a boat."

  • Nuance

    slightly formal; spoken Chinese usually prefers 坐船.

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