I'm the captain of this ship.
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船长
Traditional: 船長
chuán zhǎng
HSK 3.0 · 6
chuán zhǎng · syun4 zoeng2 (Jyutping)
- captain (of a boat)
- skipper
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Character breakdown
Unihan 17.0.0 · Unicode License V3. Make Me a Hanzi · LGPL 3+. Interactive stroke order is available in the study tools.
Example sentences
The captain is responsible for the safety of passengers.
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