商 shāng commerce / merchant / dealer / to consult / 2nd note in pentatonic scale / quotient (as in 智商[zhi4 shang1], intelligence quotient) syn 商业 商業 shāng yè business / trade / commerce syn 信用 xìn yòng trustworthiness / (commerce) credit / (literary) to trust and appoint 商务 商務 shāng wù commercial affairs / commercial / commerce / business 孵化 fū huà breeding / to incubate / innovation (esp. in commerce and marketing) syn 商会 商會 shāng huì chamber of commerce 脱手 脫手 tuō shǒu (not of regular commerce) to sell or dispose of (goods etc) / to get rid of / to unload syn 市面 shì miàn the marketplace (i.e. the world of business and commerce) syn 工商 gōng shāng industry and commerce 船主 chuán zhǔ ship's captain / owner of ship 阿里巴巴 ā lǐ bā bā Alibaba, PRC e-commerce company 商贸 商貿 shāng mào trade and commerce syn 托拉斯 tuō lā sī trust (commerce) (loanword) 商务部 商務部 shāng wù bù Department of Trade / Department of Commerce 意向书 意向書 yì xiàng shū letter of intent (LOI) (commerce) 网点 網點 wǎng diǎn (computing) node in a network / (commerce) sales outlet / branch / service center / (illustration) screentone / halftone dot 重镇 重鎮 zhòng zhèn (military) strategic town / (fig.) major center (for commerce, culture or tourism etc) syn 交割 jiāo gē delivery (commerce) syn 承兑 承兌 chéng duì (commerce) to accept (i.e. acknowledge as calling for payment) / to honor (a check, a promise) 商学 商學 shāng xué business studies / commerce as an academic subject 电子商务 電子商務 diàn zǐ shāng wù e-commerce 易趣 yì qù EachNet, Chinese e-commerce company (formerly owned by eBay and branded as eBay EachNet) 商业中心 商業中心 shāng yè zhōng xīn business center / commerce center 商誉 商譽 shāng yù (commerce) prestige / reputation / (accounting) goodwill 国际商会 國際商會 guó jì shāng huì International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) 报盘 報盤 bào pán offer / to make an offer (commerce) 产地证 產地證 chǎn dì zhèng certificate of origin (CO or CoO) (commerce) 贸 貿 mào commerce / trade syn 駮 bó variant of 駁|驳, variegated / heterogeneous / to refute / to contradict / to ship by barge / a barge / a lighter (ship) 出口 chū kǒu an exit / CL:個|个[ge4] / to speak / to export / (of a ship) to leave port syn 驾驶 駕駛 jià shǐ to drive (vehicle) / to pilot (ship, airplane etc) / driver / pilot / captain syn 失事 shī shì (of a plane, ship etc) to have an accident (plane crash, shipwreck, vehicle collision etc) / to mess things up 船只 船隻 chuán zhī ship / boat / vessel syn 航向 háng xiàng course / direction (a ship or plane is heading in) 航道 háng dào waterway / ship channel syn 偷渡 tōu dù illegal immigration / to stowaway (on a ship) / to steal across the international border / to run a blockade 沉船 chén chuán shipwreck / sunken boat / sinking ship 船尾 chuán wěi back end of a ship / aft 货船 貨船 huò chuán cargo ship / freighter 船舱 船艙 chuán cāng hold of ship 船头 船頭 chuán tóu the bow or prow of a ship 油轮 油輪 yóu lún tanker (ship) / CL:艘[sou1] 船体 船體 chuán tǐ hull / body of a ship 启航 啟航 qǐ háng (of a ship) to set sail / (of an airplane) to take off syn 搁浅 擱淺 gē qiǎn to be stranded (of ship) / to run aground / fig. to run into difficulties and stop syn 乘船 chéng chuán to embark / to travel by ship / to ferry 游船 遊船 yóu chuán pleasure boat / cruise ship syn 航程 háng chéng flight / voyage / distance traveled / range (of an airplane or ship) syn 汽笛 qì dí steam whistle / ship horn 掌舵 zhǎng duò to steer (a ship) syn 停泊 tíng bó to anchor / anchorage / mooring (of a ship) syn 驶入 駛入 shǐ rù (of a car, ship, train etc) to enter 起航 qǐ háng (of a ship) to set sail / (of an airplane) to take off syn 船身 chuán shēn hull / body of a ship 装货 裝貨 zhuāng huò to load sth onto a ship etc 击沉 擊沉 jī chén to attack and sink (a ship) syn 装运 裝運 zhuāng yùn to ship / shipment 船票 chuán piào ship ticket 装船 裝船 zhuāng chuán to load cargo onto a ship 商船 shāng chuán merchant ship 功亏一篑 功虧一簣 gōng kuī yī kuì lit. to ruin the enterprise for the sake of one basketful / to fail through lack of a final effort / to spoil the ship for a ha'penny worth of tar (idiom) syn 货轮 貨輪 huò lún freighter / cargo ship / CL:艘[sou1] 赛艇 賽艇 sài tǐng boat race / racing ship or boat / rowing (sport) 大副 dà fù first mate / first officer (of a ship) 贼船 賊船 zéi chuán pirate ship / fig. venture of dubious merit / criminal gang / reactionary faction 触礁 觸礁 chù jiāo (of a ship) to strike a reef / (fig.) to hit a snag 航速 háng sù speed (of ship or plane) 轮机 輪機 lún jī turbine (abbr. for 渦輪機|涡轮机[wo1lun2ji1]) / engine (of a ship) syn 舰载 艦載 jiàn zài shipboard (radar system etc) / ship-based / carrier-based (aircraft) 油船 yóu chuán (oil) tanker / tank ship 龙骨 龍骨 lóng gǔ "dragon bones" (fossilized animal bones or teeth, used in TCM) / breastbone (of a bird) / keel (of a ship) syn 运输船 運輸船 yùn shū chuán transport ship 船舷 chuán xián the sides of a ship / (fig.) the dividing line between shipboard expenses and onshore freight charges 吃水 chī shuǐ drinking water / to obtain water (for daily needs) / to absorb water / draft (of ship) syn 巨轮 巨輪 jù lún large ship / large wheel 客船 kè chuán passenger ship 航船 háng chuán ship (e.g. providing regular passenger service) 倾角 傾角 qīng jiǎo dip / angle of dip (inclination of a geological plane down from horizontal) / tilt (inclination of ship from vertical) syn 海船 hǎi chuán seagoing ship 客轮 客輪 kè lún passenger ship 母机 母機 mǔ jī machine tool / mother ship syn 舷梯 xián tī gangway / ramp (to board a ship or plane) 运输舰 運輸艦 yùn shū jiàn transport ship 航模 háng mó model plane or ship 船东 船東 chuán dōng ship owner syn 班轮 班輪 bān lún regular passenger or cargo ship / regular steamship service 二副 èr fù second officer (of ship) / second mate 试航 試航 shì háng test flight (of aircraft) / sea trial (of ship) 出货 出貨 chū huò to take money or valuables out of storage / to recover / to ship goods / to extract (chemicals from solution) 下水 xià shuǐ downstream / to go into the water / to put into water / to launch (a ship) / fig. to fall into bad ways / to lead astray / to go to pot syn 包房 bāo fáng compartment (of train, ship etc) / private room at restaurant / rented room for karaoke / hotel room rented by the hour 引水 yǐn shuǐ to pilot a ship / to channel water / to draw water (for irrigation) syn 续航 續航 xù háng (of an airplane, ship, vehicle etc) to continue a journey without refueling / (of an electronic device, battery etc) to run before needing to be recharged 停靠站 tíng kào zhàn bus or tram stop / intermediate stop (on route of ship, plane etc) / port of call / stopover 反舰导弹 反艦導彈 fǎn jiàn dǎo dàn anti-ship missile 空载 空載 kōng zài (of a ship, train etc) not carrying any load (i.e. no passengers or freight etc) / (electricity) no-load (used to describe the condition of a transformer when there is no load connected to its secondary coil) 租船 zū chuán to charter a ship / to take a vessel on rent 舰桥 艦橋 jiàn qiáo bridge (of a naval ship) 漕运 漕運 cáo yùn (old) to transport by water / to ship grain as tax syn