entries → 潛艇
TSUMUGU · TOCFL 7 (est.) · 詞
潛艇 word · TOCFL 7 (est.)
潛艇 =
ㄑㄧㄢˊ ㄊㄧㄥˇ · qiántǐng
noun — a submarine

字源 FORM — what the parts do

to dive, to go under water (潛水)qián
a light boat, a small craft (遊艇)tǐng
潛艇,潛水的潛,遊艇的艇。

故事 STORY — a scene to remember it by

一艘小船()不浮在上面,沉到水底下()開著走。
A small craft (艇) that rides not on top but dives (潛) and runs beneath the water.
關 · Related
qiánshuǐto dive underwater — the same 軍艦jūnjiàna warship — the surface counterpart