(dēng) - A character used in the name of a

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· dēng

A character used in the name of a type of small boat or vessel, particularly in the term 艠艠 (dēng dēng) referring to a small boat.

A character used in the name of a

Usage highlights

small boattraditional vesselwatercraftfishing boatriver boat

Synonyms

  • boat, ship
  • boat, vessel
  • small boat, craft

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The fisherman used a small boat (艠艠) for his daily catch.
  • They crossed the river in a traditional vessel (艠).
  • Historical texts mention the 艠 as a type of watercraft.

Collocations

  • small boat(艠艠)
  • traditional vessel()
  • watercraft()
  • fishing boat()
  • river boat()

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Appears in historical or regional contexts referring to specific types of boats.
  • Its usage is rare and primarily found in classical texts or specialized nautical terminology.

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