Navigator in Chinese (Mandarin): 航海家 (hánghǎijiā)

航海家
hánghǎijiā
navigator
- Simplified
- 航海家
- Traditional
- 航海家
- Pinyin
- hánghǎijiā
- Typed as
- hanghaijia
Use it in a sentence
郑和是一位有名的航海家。
鄭和是一位有名的航海家。
Zheng He was a famous navigator.
The characters in 航海家
航
To sail. 舟 (boat) is on the left.
10 strokes
海
Sea.
10 strokes
家
Home; at the end of a word, an expert.
10 strokes
航海 is sailing the seas, and 家 makes it an expert. 郑和 (Zhèng Hé) sailed huge treasure ships as far as Africa 600 years ago.
More examples with 航海家
航海家坐大船出海。
Hánghǎijiā zuò dà chuán chū hǎi.
The navigator sets out to sea on a big ship.
航海家看星星找路。
Hánghǎijiā kàn xīngxing zhǎo lù.
The navigator finds the way by the stars.
How to write 航海家 in Chinese
Each box adds one stroke, in red. Write them in this order.
航 10 strokes
海 10 strokes
家 10 strokes
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