p8nda
p8nda BETA
Home Dictionary Translate Flashcards Sign in

橡皮艇

xiàngpítǐng
noun #32,257

Measure Word

一艘橡皮艇 sōu

Meanings

  1. 1 rubber dinghy
  2. 2 inflatable boat
  3. 3 rubber raft

Examples

HSK 2
他们坐橡皮艇过河。
Tāmen zuò xiàngpítǐng guò hé.
They crossed the river by rubber dinghy.
HSK 5
救生橡皮艇必须放在甲板上。
Jiùshēng xiàngpítǐng bìxū fàng zài jiǎbǎn shàng.
The life rafts must be placed on the deck.

Tips

memory
Break it down literally: 橡皮 ('rubber' - same word as the eraser on your pencil) + 艇 ('small boat'). So a rubber dinghy is just 'rubber-eraser boat.'

Stroke Order

橡 xiàng
皮 pí
艇 tǐng