Chinese Traditional:
Chinese Simplified:
Pinyin: sao1
Pinyin Mainland: sou1
Zhuyin: ㄙㄠ
English Meaning: (a measure word for ships and boats)
German Meaning: (Zählwort für Schiffe und Boote)
Spanish Meaning: (clasificador)

Example Sentences:

他買了一艘小船。
他买了一艘小船。
ta1 mai3 le5 yi4 sao1 xiao3 chuan2.
He bought a small boat.
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他建了一艘船。
他建了一艘船。
ta1 jian4 le5 yi4 sao1 chuan2.
He built a boat.
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這艘船是鐵達尼號的五倍大。
这艘船是铁达尼号的五倍大。
zhe4 sao1 chuan2 shi4 tie3 da2 ni2 hao4 de5 wu3 bei4 da4.
This ship is five times bigger than the Titanic.
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那艘船擱淺了。
那艘船搁浅了。
na4 sao1 chuan2 ge1 qian3 le5.
That ship ran aground.
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