船工

Chinese

		a boat; vessel; ship	work; worker; skill work; worker; skill; profession; trade; craft; labour
trad. (船工)		船	工
simp. #(船工)		船	工

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): chuángōng

  (Zhuyin): ㄔㄨㄢˊ ㄍㄨㄥ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): syun⁴ gung¹
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chûn-kang

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: chuángōng
    • Zhuyin: ㄔㄨㄢˊ ㄍㄨㄥ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: chuángong
    • Wade–Giles: chʻuan²-kung¹
    • Yale: chwán-gūng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chwangong
    • Palladius: чуаньгун (čuanʹgun)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰu̯än³⁵ kʊŋ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: syun⁴ gung¹
    • Yale: syùhn gūng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: syn⁴ gung¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: xun⁴ gung¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /syːn²¹ kʊŋ⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chûn-kang
    • Tâi-lô: tsûn-kang
    • Phofsit Daibuun: zunkafng
    • IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sun²⁴⁻²² kaŋ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sun²⁴⁻²² kaŋ³³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sun¹³⁻²² kaŋ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /t͡sun²⁴⁻¹¹ kaŋ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sun²³⁻³³ kaŋ⁴⁴/

Noun

船工

1. boatman; boat worker; ferryman

Synonyms

• 船夫 (chuánfū)
• (Northern Min) 船艄工

Japanese

Kanji in this term
船	工
せん Grade: 2	こう Grade: 2

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [sẽ̞ŋko̞ː]

Noun

船(せん)工(こう) • (senkō) 

1. shipbuilder, shipwright, a carpenter who builds boats
   • 1975, Ono Takeo, Edo no hakurai fūzokushi, page 94:

     安政二年(あんせいにねん)(一(１)八(８)五(５)五(５))に伊(い)豆(ず)国君(くにきみ)沢(ざわ)郡戸(ぐんへ)田(た)(へた)港(こう)で、ロシアの船工(せんこう)の指導(しどう)で君(きみ)沢(ざわ)形(がた)の船(ふね)として造(つく)られた。

     Ansei ni nen (１８５５) ni Izu-kuni Kimizawa-gun Heta (Heta)-kō de, Roshia no senkō no shidō de Kimizawa-gata no fune toshite tsukurareta.

     In year two of the Ansei period (1855) in Izu-kuni, Kimizawa-gun, at the port of Heta under the guidance of Russian shipbuilders the Kimizawa-style schooner was built.