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steamer in Chinese

steamer in Chinese is 汽船 — steamer means a ship or boat powered by a steam engine.

steamer in Chinese

汽船
noun
Pronounced: qì chuán
A vessel in which articles are subjected to the action of steam, as in washing and in various processes of manufacture.

What does "steamer" mean?

  1. noun A ship or boat powered by a steam engine.
    "The steamer crossed the Atlantic in just under six days."
  2. noun A kitchen appliance or container used to cook food with steam.
    "She uses a bamboo steamer to make dumplings."
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steamer in a sentence

  • The steamer crossed the Atlantic in just under six days.
  • She uses a bamboo steamer to make dumplings.

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What is "steamer" in Chinese?

"steamer" in Chinese is 汽船. steamer means: A ship or boat powered by a steam engine.

How do you pronounce 汽船?

"steamer" in Chinese is 汽船, pronounced "qì chuán".

How do you use "steamer" in a sentence?

Example: "The steamer crossed the Atlantic in just under six days." In Chinese, "steamer" is 汽船.

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