noun

Meanings

  1. 1 ship's outfitting equipment

Examples

Xīzhuāng
Ship outfitting installs all the equipment on board.
The outfitting work at the shipyard takes several months.

Tips

usage
almost never stands alone; it lives inside the shipbuilding term 舾装 (fitting-out: installing pipes, wiring, anchors and deck gear after the hull is built).

Components

radical
zhōu
boat
The boat radical on the left files this character under the shipping family and signals its meaning ties to vessels and ship fittings.
phonetic
西
west
西 supplies the sound xī. It carries no meaning here, only the reading, matching its pronunciation as the word for west.

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