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cāng

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cāng Meaning

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Pīnyīn Pronunciation
cāng | cang1
English translation
cabin
the hold of a ship or airplane
cabin, ship's hold

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About cāng

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Number of strokes

10

Traditional form

cāng

Contains the radical

zhōu

Part of speech

Noun / 名词 míng cí Míngcí

Learning hint

A ship's  zhōu  cabin  cāng cāng also provides the pronunciation

Etymology of cāng

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Type

ideographic

Positional decomposition

舟仓

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Example sentences using cāng

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渔民 yúmín men tuō jìn 船舱 chuán cāng .

The fishermen hauled the fish into the port.

gāi chuán de cāng zǎi le 很多 de 货物 huò wù .

The boat carried with much cargo in its belly.

我们 wǒmen dào de 特等舱拜访 bàifǎng .

We called on him in his stateroom.

chuán de 货物 huò wù dōu 装好 fàng zài cāng .

The ship's cargo is stowed in the hold.

起重机 qǐ zhòng jī jiāng 大包 diào 进货 jìn huò cāng .

The crane lifted the bales into the hold.

Words with cāng

Explore 14 words and sayings that include the Chinese character cāng in their composition.

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FrequencySimplifiedMeaningTraditional
cāng cabin cāng
头等舱 tóu děng cāng 1st class cabin頭等艙
机舱 jī cāng cabin of a plane機艙
驾驶舱 jià shǐ cāng cockpit駕駛艙
船舱 chuán cāng hold of ship船艙
经济舱 jīng jì cāng economy class經濟艙
货舱 huò cāng cargo hold貨艙
座舱 zuò cāng cockpit座艙
客舱 kè cāng passenger cabin客艙
太空舱 tài kōng cāng space capsule太空艙
舱位 cāng wèi shipping space艙位
前舱 qián cāng bow cabin前艙
卧舱 wò cāng sleeping cabin on a boat or train臥艙
统舱 tǒng cāng steerage統艙

cāng Decomposition & Compounds

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cāng Decomposition

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