"Sail" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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 háng xíng to sail / to fly / to navigate
 fēng fān sail / sailing boat
 háng boat / ship / craft / to navigate / to sail / to fly
 shǐ (of a vehicle, horse etc) to go fast / to speed / (of a vehicle) to run / to go / (of a boat) to sail
 jià to harness / to draw (a cart etc) / to drive / to pilot / to sail / to ride / your good self / prefixed word denoting respect (polite 敬辭|敬辞[jing4 ci2])
 péng sail
 chuán fān sail
 fán sail
 jià tǐng to sail / to cruise / to pilot a ship
 háng hǎi to sail the seas / maritime navigation / voyage
 qǐ háng (of a ship) to set sail / (of an aeroplane) to take off / also written 起航[qi3 hang2]
 yáng fān to set sail
 zhí háng to fly or sail direct (to ...)
 qǐ háng (of a ship) to set sail / (of an aeroplane) to take off / also written 啟航|启航[qi3 hang2]
西 xià xī yáng to sail west (from China) (used in reference to the 15th century voyages of Zheng He 鄭和|郑和[Zheng4 He2] to regions bordering the Indian Ocean)
 pò làng to set sail / to brave the waves
 kāi chuán to set sail
 xíng chuán to sail a boat / to navigate
 tài yáng fān solar sail
 chuán péng ship's sail
 héng héng fān boom sail
 mǎn fān under full sail / going as fast as possible
 péng gài bù sail cloth
  Interregional Union of Life Help for Mentally Handicapped Persons / Sail of Hope
 xī wàng zhī fān Interregional Union of Life Help for Mentally Handicapped Persons / Sail of Hope
 nì liú ér shàng to sail against the current / (fig.) to go against the flow
 yáng fān yuǎn háng to set sail on a voyage to a distant place / (fig.) to undertake a great mission
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