集装箱 (jízhuāngxiāng): shipping container

Measure Word

一个集装箱 gè

Meanings

1 shipping container
2 container (for freight)

Characters

集

jí

to gather; to collect

A box for gathering and packing - a shipping container.

Examples

HSK 5

码头上堆满了集装箱。

Mǎtou shàng duīmǎn le jízhuāngxiāng.

The dock was stacked full of shipping containers.

HSK 7-9

这些货物将用集装箱运输。

Zhèxiē huòwù jiāng yòng jízhuāngxiāng yùnshū.

These goods will be transported by container.

Tips

memory

集 (gather) + 装 (load/pack) + 箱 (box) = a box for gathering and packing goods - a shipping container.

Stroke Order

集 jí

装 zhuāng

箱 xiāng

Related Words

集会 jíhuì HSK 7-9 #5,621

assembly / rally / gathering

假装 jiǎzhuāng HSK 7-9 #1,486

to pretend; to feign / to act as if

聚集 jùjí HSK 7-9 #4,956

to gather / to assemble / to congregate

武装 wǔzhuāng HSK 7-9 #3,722

to arm; to equip (with weapons) / armed forces; military equipment

伪装 wěizhuāng HSK 7-9 #3,526

to disguise / to camouflage / disguise

召集 zhàojí HSK 7-9 #5,612

to convene / to call together / to summon

装箱 zhuāngxiāng #31,231

to pack into boxes/crates / to crate up / to load into a container

搜集 sōují HSK 7-9 #7,358

to collect / to gather

装扮 zhuāngbàn HSK 7-9 #7,400

to dress up; to disguise oneself / to decorate; to adorn / attire; outfit; getup

采集 cǎijí HSK 7-9 #7,482

to gather / to collect / to harvest