輪船

See also: 轮船

Chinese

		wheel; gear; (by) turn wheel; gear; (by) turn; rotate	a boat; vessel; ship
trad. (輪船)		輪	船
simp. (轮船)		轮	船

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Standard)

  (Pinyin): lúnchuán

  (Zhuyin): ㄌㄨㄣˊ ㄔㄨㄢˊ

  (Chengdu, Sichuanese Pinyin): nen² cuan²

• Cantonese (Jyutping): leon⁴ syun⁴
• Hakka

  (Sixian, PFS): lùn-sòn

  (Meixian, Guangdong): lun² son²

• Jin (Wiktionary): lung¹ cuan¹
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): lûn-chûn

  (Teochew, Peng'im): lung⁵ zung⁵

• Wu (Wugniu)
  • (Northern): ⁶len-zoe
• Xiang (Changsha, Wiktionary): len² qyenn²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: lúnchuán
    • Zhuyin: ㄌㄨㄣˊ ㄔㄨㄢˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: lúnchuán
    • Wade–Giles: lun²-chʻuan²
    • Yale: lwún-chwán
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: luenchwan
    • Palladius: луньчуань (lunʹčuanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /lu̯ən³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰu̯än³⁵/
  • (Chengdu)
    • Sichuanese Pinyin: nen² cuan²
    • Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: lencuan
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /nən²¹ t͡sʰuan²¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: leon⁴ syun⁴
    • Yale: lèuhn syùhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: loen⁴ syn⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: lên⁴ xun⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /lɵn²¹ syːn²¹/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: lùn-sòn
    • Hakka Romanization System: lunˇ sonˇ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: lun² son²
    • Sinological IPA: /lun¹¹ son¹¹/
  • (Meixian)
    • Guangdong: lun² son²
    • Sinological IPA: /lun¹¹ sɔn¹¹/
• Jin
  • (Taiyuan)⁺
    • Wiktionary: lung¹ cuan¹
    • Sinological IPA (old-style): /lũŋ¹¹ t͡sʰuæ̃¹¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lûn-chûn
    • Tâi-lô: lûn-tsûn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: lunzuun
    • IPA (Xiamen): /lun²⁴⁻²² t͡sun²⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /lun²⁴⁻²² t͡sun²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /lun¹³⁻²² t͡sun¹³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /lun²⁴⁻¹¹ t͡sun²⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /lun²³⁻³³ t͡sun²³/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: lung⁵ zung⁵
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: lûng tsûng
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /luŋ⁵⁵⁻¹¹ t͡suŋ⁵⁵/
• Wu
  • (Shanghai):
    • Wugniu: ⁶len-zoe
    • MiniDict: len^去 zoe
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ³len-zoe
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /lən²² zø⁴⁴/
• Xiang
  • (Changsha)
    • Wiktionary: len² qyenn²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /lən¹³ t͡ɕʰy̯ẽ¹³/

Noun

輪船

1. (originally) steamship; steamer (Classifier: 艘)
2. (by extension) any large ship propelled by an engine (Classifier: 艘)
3. (historical) a kind of ship propelled by wheels (Classifier: 艘)

Synonyms

• (steamship):

Dialectal synonyms of 輪船 (“motor ship; steamship”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		輪船
Mandarin	Beijing	輪船
	Taiwan	輪船
	Harbin	輪船, 火船兒
	Jinan	輪船
	Luoyang	輪船
	Xi'an	輪船
	Xining	輪船
	Ürümqi	輪船
	Wuhan	輪船, 洋船 dated
	Chengdu	輪船
	Guiyang	輪船
	Liuzhou	輪船, 火船 dated, steamship
	Xuzhou	輪船
	Yangzhou	輪船, 小火輪 small, in rivers, 火輪 dated, less big
	Hefei	輪船, 洋船, 小火輪 small, in rivers
	Singapore	輪船
Cantonese	Guangzhou	火船 dated, 火船仔 small, 電船 small, in rivers
	Hong Kong	輪船
	Dongguan	輪船, 火輪船, 大火船 big
	Yangjiang	火船, 電船 small, in rivers
Gan	Nanchang	洋船 dated, 小火輪 small, in rivers
	Pingxiang	輪船
Hakka	Meixian	輪船, 火船, 電船 steamboat, in rivers
	Yudu	火輪船
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	輪船
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	輪船
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	輪船
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	輪船
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	輪船
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	輪船
Huizhou	Jixi	輪船
Jin	Taiyuan	輪船
	Xinzhou	輪船
Northern Min	Jian'ou	輪船, 火輪船
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	車船, 火輪船, 洋船 dated
Southern Min	Xiamen	火船, 電船 small, in rivers
	Chaozhou	火船, 電船 small, in rivers
	Leizhou	火船
	Haikou	火船
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	火船
Wu	Shanghai	輪船, 火輪船
	Shanghai (Chongming)	輪船
	Suzhou	輪船
	Danyang	輪船, 汽油船 dated
	Hangzhou	輪船
	Ningbo	輪船, 火輪船, 火輪
	Wenzhou	輪船
	Jinhua	輪船
Xiang	Changsha	輪船, 洋船 dated
	Shuangfeng	輪船, 洋船

Related terms

• 汽船 (qìchuán)

Korean

Hanja in this term
輪	船

Noun

輪船 • (yunseon) (hangeul 윤선)

1. Hanja form^? of 윤선 (“steamship”).