晕船 (yùn chuán) — to get seasick (on a boat)
Definition
A verb-object phrase meaning 'to get seasick (on a boat)'. Like other 晕-X compounds (晕车 'carsick', 晕机 'airsick'), 晕 names the nausea and X names the vehicle.
verb
to get seasick (on a boat)
Examples
- ，晕船。Jīn tiān fēng làng hěn dà, wǒ yǒu diǎn yùn chuán.The waves are big today — I feel a bit seasick.
- 。Tā zuò chuán cóng lái méi jiàn guò chuán.He has never gotten seasick on a boat.
- ，晕船？Nǐ yào bú yào chī yào, miǎn de yùn chuán?Do you want to take medicine to avoid getting seasick?
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