舰

jiàn

warship

boat (舟) + [sound: jiàn] (见) = warship

舟 anchors the meaning firmly in watercraft. 见 contributes the sound jiàn rather than any visual idea of 'seeing.'

舟+见→舰
舟BoatSemantic
见To seePhonetic

海面上有一艘大舰缓缓驶来。

hǎi miàn shàng yǒu yī sōu dà jiàn huǎn huǎn shǐ lái。

On the sea surface, a large warship slowly sailed over.

这艘舰上的士兵已经在海上待了三个月。

zhè sōu jiàn shàng de shì bīng yǐ jīng zài hǎi shàng dāi le sān gè yuè。

The soldiers on this warship have already been at sea for three months.

Words with 舰

反舰导弹

fǎn jiàn dǎo dàn

anti-ship missile

舰桥

jiàn qiáo

bridge (of a naval ship)

东海舰队

dōng hǎi jiàn duì

East Sea Fleet

潜舰

qián jiàn

a submarine

舰长

jiàn zhǎng

commander

巡洋舰

xún yáng jiàn

cruiser (warship)

运输舰

yùn shū jiàn

transport ship

铁甲舰

tiě jiǎ jiàn

ironclad

驱逐舰

qū zhú jiàn

destroyer (warship)

斗舰

dòu jiàn

fighting ship

主力舰

zhǔ lì jiàn

battleship

布雷舰

bù léi jiàn

minelayer (ship)

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