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title: "Feichuan Meaning: 飞船 (fēichuán) Means “spaceship”"
description: "飞船 (traditional 飛船, fēichuán) means “spaceship; spacecraft”. Hear its tones, see what 飞 and 船 each mean."
canonical: "https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/feichuan"
published: "2026-10-21"
updated: "2026-11-06"
author: "Mandarin The Wild"
---

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# What does 飞船 mean?

猫头鹰māotóuyīngowl

飞船 fēichuán

## spaceship; spacecraft

## It can also mean

- airship

## Its characters

1. 飞 fēi to fly
2. 船 chuán boat

## In a sentence

[See 飞船 in use](https://mandarinthewild.com/words/%E9%A3%9E%E8%88%B9)

## More words with 飞 or 船

- [船只 chuánzhī](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/chuanzhi)
- [飞机 fēijī](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/feiji)
- [飞速 fēisù](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/feisu)
- [飞行 fēixíng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/feixing)
- [飞行员 fēixíngyuán](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/feixingyuan)
- [起飞 qǐfēi](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/qifei)

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