停靠 (tíng kào) — (of a train) to stop at a station; (of a ship) to berth; to dock
Definition
Used mainly for vehicles (trains, ships) coming to rest at a fixed point like a station, port, or pier. The subject is the vehicle itself, not a person.
verb
(of a train) to stop at a station(of a ship) to berthto dock
Examples
- 停靠。Zhè tàng gāo sù liè chē tíng kào zài běi jīng nán zhàn.This high-speed train stops at Beijing South Station.
- 停靠，。Nà sōu huò lún tíng kào zài gǎng kǒu, děng dài zhuāng xiè huò wù.That cargo ship is berthed at the port, waiting to load and unload goods.
- 停靠，。Kè chuán tíng kào zài mǎ tou, chéng kè men lù xù xià chuán.The passenger ship docked at the pier, and passengers disembarked one after another.
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