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hawser in Chinese

hawser in Chinese is 索 — hawser means a strong, heavy rope or cable used when towing a ship or tying it up at berth.

hawser in Chinese

索
noun
Pronounced: suǒ
(nautical) A cable or heavy rope used to tow or moor a ship.

What does "hawser" mean?

  1. noun A strong, heavy rope or cable used when towing a ship or tying it up at berth.
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What is "hawser" in Chinese?
"hawser" in Chinese is 索. hawser means: A strong, heavy rope or cable used when towing a ship or tying it up at berth.
How do you pronounce 索?
"hawser" in Chinese is 索, pronounced "suǒ".
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