船厂

船廠
chuánchǎng
noun #43,864

Measure Word

Meanings

  1. 1 shipyard
  2. 2 shipbuilder's yard

Examples

HSK 4
Shànghǎi yǒu hǎojǐ jiā dàxíng chuánchǎng.
Shanghai has several large shipyards.
HSK 5
Tā yéye zài chuánchǎng gàn le yíbèizi.
His grandfather worked his whole life at a shipyard.

Tips

culture
China is the world's largest shipbuilder by tonnage. The big names - 江南造船厂 (Shanghai, founded 1865 by Li Hongzhang as part of the Self-Strengthening Movement), 大连船厂, 沪东中华 - all use 船厂 as suffix. Modern corporate names often say 造船厂 but colloquially 船厂 is standard.

Stroke Order

chuán
chǎng