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货船
huòchuán
Description
货船是一种在海上运送东西的大船。
A 货船 is a large ship that transports goods over the sea.
它不载人，只用来送货物，比如汽车、食品或者衣服。
It does not carry people, only goods like cars, food, or clothes.
Meanings
货船huòchuán
cargo ship, freighter
这艘货船很大，装了很多东西。
This cargo ship is very large and loaded with many items.
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Notes
- Etymology
货 (goods) + 船 (boat/ship), literally "goods-ship".
- Nuance
货船 carries cargo, while 客船 (kèchuán) carries passengers.
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