航运 (háng yùn) — shipping (by sea), marine transport
Definition
航运 refers specifically to commercial water transport (shipping by sea/river). 货运 is broader (any freight transport, including land and air); 船舶 is the industry itself or the fleet of vessels, not the activity.
noun
shipping (by sea)marine transport
Examples
- 航运。Zhè tiáo háng yùn lù xiàn fēi cháng fán máng.This shipping route is very busy.
- 航运。háng yùn Gōng sī tuī chū le xīn de fú wù.The shipping company launched a new service.
- 航运。háng yùn Shì gù kě néng dǎo zhì huò wù yán chí.A shipping accident may cause cargo delays.
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