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“crew member” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinchuán yuán

Example

我爸是船员。wǒ bà shì chuán yuán

My dad is a crew member.

Illustration for 船员 (crew member)

How to say “crew member” in Chinese

“Crew member” in Chinese is 船员 (chuán yuán).

A person who belongs to the shipboard workforce and helps run the vessel.

Full entry for 船员: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 船员

公司正在招募新的船员,需要相关证书和航海经验。gōng sī zhèng zài zhāo mù xīn de chuán yuán xū yào xiāng guān zhèng shū hé háng hǎi jīng yàn

The company is recruiting new crew members and requires relevant certificates and seafaring experience.

Tips for using 船员

  • A family introduction can place this occupation noun after the Chinese linking verb for "be", making it a natural way to state a parent's job in a short sentence.

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