Learn Chinese Characters

Meaning

small boat

Chinese: 小船。

Hear the Four Tones

The same syllable “ting” becomes a different word in each tone. 艇 is the 3rd 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

  • 舰艇jiàn tǐngwarship; naval vessel
  • 潜艇qián tǐnga submarine
  • 飞艇fēi tǐngairship
  • 快艇kuài tǐngspeedboat; motor launch
  • 划艇huá tǐngrowing boat; racing row-boat

Example Sentence

湖上有一只小艇在慢慢划行。Hú shàng yǒu yì zhī xiǎo tǐng zài màn màn huá xíng.A small boat is slowly rowing on the lake.

lakeshàngonyǒuto haveonezhīonlyxiǎosmalltǐngsmall boatzàiat慢慢màn mànslowlyhuáto rowxíng(bound form) to walk