- 舟(small boat; pictographic)RADICAL
- 几(small table)PHONETIC
- 口(mouth; cavity)ASSOCIATIVE
A boat has an empty cargo hold like a mouth to carry goods and people.
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船老大
船老大
coxswain
3 meanings
MEANING3 meanings
MEANING
- 壹名noun
coxswain
- 。
The boat captain directed the crew.
- 貳名noun
steersman
- 。
The boat captain has abundant experience.
- 參名noun
boatswain (bo'sun)
- 。
The ship captain is directing everyone.
STROKE ORDER
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 耂(old person; elderly (pictographic variant))RADICAL
- 匕(spoon; curved)ASSOCIATIVE
An old person with a hunched back curved like a spoon is the image of this character.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 大(person stretching limbs; figure of person with outstretched arms and legs)ASSOCIATIVE
A person standing with arms and legs spread wide symbolizes greatness and magnificence.
船老大
Traditional船
coxswain
3 meanings
MEANING3 meanings
MEANING
- 壹名noun
coxswain
- 。
The boat captain directed the crew.
- 貳名noun
steersman
- 。
The boat captain has abundant experience.
- 參名noun
boatswain (bo'sun)
- 。
The ship captain is directing everyone.
STROKE ORDER
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 舟(small boat; pictographic)RADICAL
- 几(small table)PHONETIC
- 口(mouth; cavity)ASSOCIATIVE
A boat has an empty cargo hold like a mouth to carry goods and people.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 耂(old person; elderly (pictographic variant))RADICAL
- 匕(spoon; curved)ASSOCIATIVE
An old person with a hunched back curved like a spoon is the image of this character.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 大(person stretching limbs; figure of person with outstretched arms and legs)ASSOCIATIVE
A person standing with arms and legs spread wide symbolizes greatness and magnificence.
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