晕船

暈船

yùnchuán

verb #18,672

Meanings

1 to be seasick
2 to get seasick

Characters

dizzy; to feel nauseous

Examples

她一坐船就晕船。

Tā yī zuò chuán jiù yùnchuán.

She gets seasick as soon as she gets on a boat.

吃点药可以防止晕船。

Chī diǎn yào kěyǐ fángzhǐ yùnchuán.

Taking some medicine can prevent seasickness.

Tips

usage

Same pattern as 晕车 (carsick) and 晕机 (airsick). The 晕 here is pronounced yùn (4th tone), meaning dizzy/nauseous.

Stroke Order

晕 yūn

船 chuán