船 chuán
“boat; vessel; ship”
nounHSK 2 · 2021 list level 2Measure word 条 · 艘 · 只
新HSK等级2025 HSK 3.0 syllabus level
船 appears in the November 2025 exam syllabus in the following numbered entry. Levels refer to the listed reading and use, not every meaning.
- Entry 567: 船 chuán — Level 3; official annotation 3 (名). PDF page 94
Separate from the HSK 2.0 and 2021 list labels above. Compare the three lists.
用法How to use 船
船 means “boat,” a vehicle that travels on water. It is a noun, commonly used with 坐 (“to ride/take”) and with the measure word 条 (or 艘). A typical pattern is 坐船 + action/place, or 一条船.
例句Example sentences
- 我们坐船过河。wǒ men zuò chuán guò hé.We take a boat across the river.
- 河里有一条小船。hé lǐ yǒu yì tiáo xiǎo chuán.There is a small boat in the river.
- 这条船很大。zhè tiáo chuán hěn dà.This boat is very big.
义项All meanings
- chuán: variant of 船
- chuán: boat; vessel; ship
相关词语Related words
- 划船 huá chuán