舾

xī
noun

Meanings

  1. 1 ship's outfitting equipment

Examples

HSK 5
Xīzhuāng jiùshì gěi chuán ānzhuāng gèzhǒng shèbèi.
Ship outfitting installs all the equipment on board.
HSK 5
Chuánchǎng de xīzhuāng gōngchéng yào jǐ gè yuè.
The outfitting work at the shipyard takes several months.

Tips

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

Stroke Order

舾 xī