舱 cāng cabin
cabin; ship's hold
How to remember 舱: 舟 boat + 仓 granary = cabin. On the river boat, the farmer stacks the rice from his granary and sleeps next to the sacks in the cabin.
Component breakdown
舱 = 舟 boat + 仓 granary
- 舟 boat
- 仓 granary
On the river boat, the farmer stacks the rice from his granary and sleeps next to the sacks in the cabin.
How it is used
- A cabin or compartment of a vessel - 机舱 (jīcāng) aircraft cabin, 船舱 (chuáncāng) ship's hold, 头等舱 (tóuděngcāng) first class, 货舱 (huòcāng) cargo hold, 太空舱 (tàikōngcāng) space capsule.
- It's the enclosed space; the class of ticket is named by 舱 (经济舱 economy class).