corvette in Chinese
corvette in Chinese is 护卫舰 — corvette means a small, fast warship, historically ranked just below a frigate.
corvette in Chinese
护卫舰
Pronounced: hù wèi jiàn
(nautical) In a modern navy, a lightly armed and armoured blue water warship, smaller than a frigate, capable of transoceanic duty.
What does "corvette" mean?
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noun A small, fast warship, historically ranked just below a frigate.
"The navy sent a corvette to escort the convoy through the strait."
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noun A two-seat American sports car made by Chevrolet since 1953.
"He had saved for years to finally buy a classic Corvette."
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corvette in a sentence
- The navy sent a corvette to escort the convoy through the strait.
- He had saved for years to finally buy a classic Corvette.
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What is "corvette" in Chinese?
"corvette" in Chinese is 护卫舰. corvette means: A small, fast warship, historically ranked just below a frigate.
How do you pronounce 护卫舰?
"corvette" in Chinese is 护卫舰, pronounced "hù wèi jiàn".
How do you use "corvette" in a sentence?
Example: "The navy sent a corvette to escort the convoy through the strait." In Chinese, "corvette" is 护卫舰.
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