码头 mǎtóu wharf
wharf; dock; quay; pier
怎么记住“码头”: 码 number + 头 head = wharf.
汉字
用法
- A dock / wharf / pier - 船停在码头 (chuán tíng zài mǎtóu) the ship is docked at the pier.
- The waterside structure where boats load and unload; note 码 here is mǎ (as in 'yard/berth'), unrelated to 号码 (number).
- Transport and port register.