Learn Chinese Characters

Meaning

cabin; the hold of a ship or airplane

Chinese: 船、飞机等内部隔间。

Hear the Four Tones

The same syllable “cang” becomes a different word in each tone. 舱 is the 1st tone. Tap any tone to hear a native voice and see its pitch shape.

Stroke Order

Tap Animate to watch the strokes in order, or Practice to trace it yourself.

Common Words

  • 机舱jī cāngcabin of a plane
  • 方舱fāng cāngportable building; demountable building; transportable building; (UK) portacabin
  • 定舱dìng cāng(of freight or cargo) to book
  • 前舱qián cāngfore hold (on ship); bow cabin
  • 舱位cāng wèishipping space; cabin berth; cabin seat

Example Sentence

飞机的客舱里坐满了乘客。Fēi jī de kè cāng lǐ zuò mǎn le chéng kè.The cabin of the plane is full of passengers.

飞机Fēi jīairplanedeof客舱kè cāngpassenger cabininsidezuòto sitmǎnManchu ethnic grouple(completed action)乘客chéng kèpassenger