搖櫓船

简 摇橹船 · 繁 搖櫓船
Mandarin · pinyin yáo lǔ chuán

Meanings

  1. boat propelled by a yuloh (a single sculling oar)
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搖
yáo · wag, swing, wave; shake; scull
櫓
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船
chuán · ship, boat, vessel
摇
yáo · wag, swing, wave; shake; scull
橹
lǔ · oar, scull; row, scull
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2–3–2 · yao2 lu3 chuan2

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jiu4 lou5 syun4

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