sailor in Chinese
sailor in Chinese is 水手 — sailor means a person who works on or navigates a ship, especially a member of its crew.
sailor in Chinese
水手
Pronounced: shuǐ shǒu
In particular, a member of the crew of a (civilian or military) vessel, as opposed to a captain, admiral, etc.; a mariner; a common seaman.
What does "sailor" mean?
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noun A person who works on or navigates a ship, especially a member of its crew.
"The old sailor had spent forty years at sea."
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noun Someone who sails recreationally, especially in small boats.
"She became a keen sailor after joining the university sailing club."
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sailor in a sentence
- The old sailor had spent forty years at sea.
- She became a keen sailor after joining the university sailing club.
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What is "sailor" in Chinese?
"sailor" in Chinese is 水手. sailor means: A person who works on or navigates a ship, especially a member of its crew.
How do you pronounce 水手?
"sailor" in Chinese is 水手, pronounced "shuǐ shǒu".
How do you use "sailor" in a sentence?
Example: "The old sailor had spent forty years at sea." In Chinese, "sailor" is 水手.
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