檥 (yǐ) - To moor a boat to the shore & to tie up a boat at the bank.

檥Tone 3

yǐ ｜ 17 strokes ｜ radical:

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檥 · yǐ

To moor a boat to the shore;

to tie up a boat at the bank.

To moor a boat to the shoreto tie up a boat at the bank.

Usage highlights

Moor a boatTie up at shoreDock at pierMooring pointBoat mooringTemporary mooring

Synonyms

  • 泊— to anchor, to moor
  • 系— to tie up, to fasten

Antonyms

  • 航— to sail, to navigate
  • 驶— to drive, to sail

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The fisherman moored his boat (檥舟).
  • We should tie up at the shore (檥岸).
  • The ship docked at the pier (檥码头).

Collocations

  • Moor a boat(檥舟)
  • Tie up at shore(檥岸)
  • Dock at pier(檥码头)
  • Mooring point(檥泊处)
  • Boat mooring(檥船)
  • Temporary mooring(暂檥)

Idioms

  • Moor the boat and inquire about the path(檥舟问路)
  • Moor the boat to wait for the tide(檥舟待潮)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Primarily used in classical Chinese and literary contexts related to water transportation.
  • Reflects traditional Chinese river culture and boat transportation methods.
  • Often appears in historical texts describing travel and transportation along rivers.

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