战船 (zhàn chuán) — warship
Definition
A warship, with connotations of older or historical vessels (wooden ships, ancient/period navies). For modern military ships, 军舰 is the standard term.
noun
warship
Measure word · 艘
Examples
- 战船。Gǔ dài de zhàn chuán zhǔ yào yòng mù tou hé fān lái háng xíng.Ancient warships mainly used wood and sails to navigate.
- 战船。Zhè sōu zhàn chuán zài hǎi shàng xíng shǐ le sān tiān sān yè.This warship sailed on the sea for three days and three nights.
- 战船。Diàn yǐng lǐ zhǎn xiàn le yì chǎng jī liè de zhàn chuán duì zhàn.The movie showed a fierce warship battle.
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