Learn to Write Chinese Characters with Video Tutorials
Watch the video of writing the Chinese character "航", learn the correct stroke order (笔顺) of the character "航", and master the standard way of writing the character "航".
Free Printable Handwriting Practice with Stroke Order: 航
Printable Writing Practice Worksheet of "航" in Portrait Orientation (Tian Zi Ge)
boat / ship / vessel / craft / to navigate / to sail
航 [háng]
1. (noun)
1. Boat (方舟)
2. A pontoon formed by two ships moored together (两船相并,因指连船而成的浮桥)
3. Aviation; the flight activities of aircraft (航空,飞机的飞行活动)
2. (verb)
1. To navigate; refers to the movement of boats (船行;航行)
- Nowadays, the flight of airplanes and spacecraft in the air is also referred to as "航"
2. To cross (渡过)
引 (Examples)
- 航人 (boatman)
- 航桥 (ferry bridge)
- 民航 (civil aviation)
*引例*:
1. 《广韵》: 航,船也。
2. 《集韵》: 航,方舟也。本作斻。
3. 《淮南子·主术》: 大者以为舟航柱梁。
4. 《后汉书·张衡传》: 譬临河而无航。
5. 《文选·左思·吴都赋》: 长鲸吞航。
如: 航空; 宇航; 航业 (business of transporting goods or passengers to and from a port by sea)
如: 《徐霞客游记》: 峡甚逼仄,故一木航之。