Usage of the character 舟

boat

fēizhōu

飞舟

[飛舟]

fast boat

Shénzhōu

神舟

[神舟]

Shenzhou (spacecraft)
Hasee (computer manufacturer)

to go boating

lánzhōu

兰舟

[蘭舟]

lit. boat made of lily magnolia wood
poetic term for boat

lóngzhōu

龙舟

[龍舟]

dragon boat
imperial boat

dàngzhōu

荡舟

[蕩舟]

to row a boat

zhōuchuán

舟船

[舟船]

boat

piānzhōu

扁舟

[扁舟]

(literary) small boat; skiff

cāozhōu

操舟

[操舟]

to steer a boat

Zhōuqǔ

舟曲

[舟曲]

Zhugqu or Zhouqu County in Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture 甘南藏族自治州 ( Gānnán Zàngzú Zìzhìzhōu), Gansu

Zhōushān

舟山

[舟山]

Zhoushan, prefecture-level city in Zhejiang (consisting solely of islands)
formerly Dinghai 定海

sàilóngzhōu

赛龙舟

[賽龍舟]

to race dragon boats

dúmùzhōu

独木舟

[獨木舟]

dugout
canoe
kayak

Zhōushānshì

舟山市

[舟山市]

Zhoushan, prefecture-level city in Zhejiang (consisting solely of islands)
formerly Dinghai 定海

Tiānzhōuzuò

天舟座

[天舟座]

Argo (constellation, now divided into Carina 船底座 and Puppis 船尾座)

Zhōuqǔ Xiàn

舟曲县

[舟曲縣]

Zhugqu or Zhouqu County in Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture 甘南藏族自治州 ( Gānnán Zàngzú Zìzhìzhōu), Gansu

zàizhōufùzhōu

载舟覆舟

[載舟覆舟]

to carry a boat or to overturn a boat (idiom); fig. The people can support a regime or overturn it.

xuéhǎifànzhōu

学海泛舟

[學海泛舟]

sailing on the sea of learning (idiom)

shùnshuǐtuīzhōu

顺水推舟

[順水推舟]

lit. to push the boat with the current
fig. to take advantage of the situation for one's own benefit

kèzhōuqiújiàn

刻舟求剑

[刻舟求劍]

lit. a notch on the side of a boat to locate a sword dropped overboard (idiom); fig. an action made pointless by changed circumstances

zhōuchēláodùn

舟车劳顿

[舟車勞頓]

travel-worn

pòfǔchénzhōu

破釜沉舟

[破釜沉舟]

lit. to break the cauldrons and sink the boats (idiom); fig. to cut off one's means of retreat
to burn one's boats

Wú Yuètóngzhōu

吴越同舟

[吳越同舟]

Wu and Yue in the same boat (idiom); fig. cooperation between natural rivals
to collaborate towards a common end
in the same boat together

tóngzhōugòngjì

同舟共济

[同舟共濟]

cross a river in the same boat (idiom); fig. having common interests
obliged to collaborate towards common goals

shénzhōudiànnǎo

神舟电脑

[神舟電腦]

Hasee (computer manufacturer)

Zhōushān Qúndǎo

舟山群岛

[舟山群島]

Zhoushan Island

mùyǐchéngzhōu

木已成舟

[木已成舟]

lit. the timber has been turned into a boat already (idiom)
fig. what is done cannot be undone

fēngyǔtóngzhōu

风雨同舟

[風雨同舟]

lit. in the same boat under wind and rain (idiom); fig. to stick together in hard times

nìshuǐxíngzhōu

逆水行舟

[逆水行舟]

lit. navigating a boat against the current (idiom)
fig. in a tough environment (one needs to work hard)

Shénzhōuhàofēichuán

神舟号飞船

[神舟號飛船]

Shenzhou (spacecraft)

nìshuǐxíngzhōu,bùjìnzétuì

逆水行舟，不进则退

[逆水行舟，不進則退]

like rowing a boat upstream, if you stop moving forward you fall back (idiom)

shuǐnéngzàizhōu,yìnéngfùzhōu

水能载舟，亦能覆舟

[水能載舟，亦能覆舟]

lit. water may keep the boat afloat but may also sink it (proverb)
fig. the people can support a regime or overturn it
if sth is used properly, one can benefit from it, otherwise it can do harm
things can be double-edged

xuérúnìshuǐxíngzhōu,bùjìnzétuì

学如逆水行舟，不进则退

[學如逆水行舟，不進則退]

study is like rowing upstream – if you don't keep pushing forward, you fall behind