chéng chuán

Translation

  • to embark
  • to travel by ship
  • to ferry

Examples

  • 从英国乘船到印度,以前需要六个月的时间。
    The voyage from England to India used to take 6 months.
  • 除了乘船,就没有其他方法可以到达那个岛了。
    There is no way of reaching the island other than by boat.
Chinese Tones