独木舟

獨木舟
dúmùzhōu
noun #19,699

Measure Word

Meanings

  1. 1 canoe
  2. 2 dugout canoe
  3. 3 kayak

Examples

HSK 5
Dúmùzhōu shì zuì gǔlǎo de shuǐshàng jiāotōng gōngjù zhīyī.
The dugout canoe is one of the oldest watercraft.
HSK 6
Tāmen huá zhe dúmùzhōu chuānguò le hé.
They paddled across the river in a canoe.

Tips

memory
独 (single) + 木 (wood/tree) + 舟 (boat) - a boat carved from a single tree trunk.

Stroke Order

独 dú
木 mù
舟 zhōu