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轉船

简转船 · 繁轉船

Mandarin · pinyin zhuǎn chuán

to transfer ships

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船: chuán · ship, boat, vessel
转: zhuǎn · shift, move, turn

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3–2 · zhuan3 chuan2

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zyun2 syun4

Cantonese word readings for 轉船. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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