Definition

Examples

• 港口里有一艘拖船正等着出发。
  Gǎngkǒu lǐ yǒu yì sōu tuō chuán zhèng děngzhe chūfā.
  There is a tugboat in the port waiting to depart.
• 那艘拖船正在把货船拖进码头。
  Nà sōu tuō chuán zhèngzài bǎ huòchuán tuō jìn mǎtóu.
  That tugboat is towing the cargo ship into the dock.
• 没有拖船的帮助，大船很难靠岸。
  Méiyǒu tuō chuán de bāngzhù, dà chuán hěn nán kào'àn.
  Without the help of a tugboat, large ships have difficulty docking.