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舵手

duò shǒu
helmsman
noun

Individual characters

舵duò · helm, rudder›手shǒu · hand›

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Example Sentences

他是一名优秀的舵手。
tāshì yīmíng yōuxiù de duòshǒu 。
He is an excellent helmsman.
在暴风雨中,舵手必须保持冷静。
zài bàofēng yǔzhōng , duòshǒu bìxū bǎochí lěngjìng 。
In a storm, the helmsman must stay calm.
舵手根据风向调整航线。
duòshǒu gēnjù fēng xiàng tiáozhěng hángxiàn 。
The helmsman adjusts the course based on the wind direction.

Words with similar meanings

船长chuáncháng
captain
船长 refers to the captain of a ship, which may imply broader leadership responsibilities compared to 舵手, who specifically handles steering.
领航员lǐnghángyuán
navigator
领航员 emphasizes the role of navigation, which may include plotting a course as well as steering.

Words Ending With 手

握手wò shǒu
to shake hands
对手duì shǒu
opponent; adversary; match
凶手xiōng shǒu
assailant; murderer; assassin
分手fēn shǒu
to split up; to break up
动手dòng shǒu
to hit with hands or fists; to start work; to touch

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