船长

chuán zhǎng · chuan zhang

Traditional 船長

Meaning

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  1. captain (of a boat)
  2. skipper

In a sentence

2 examples
01

船(chuán)长(zhǎng)要(yào)为(wèi)乘(chéng)客(kè)安(ān)全(quán)负(fù)责(zé)。

The captain is responsible for the safety of passengers.

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02

船(chuán)长(zhǎng)站(zhàn)在(zài)甲(jiǎ)板(bǎn)上(shàng),望(wàng)着(zhe)远(yuǎn)方(fāng)的(de)海(hǎi)面(miàn)。

The captain stood on the deck, gazing at the distant sea.

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