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Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

下锚 [xiàmáo]
  1. 1. verb drop anchor; cast anchor; anchor
    船长决定到下个码头的时候下锚靠岸。
    The captin decides to bring the boat into the harbour, and dropped the anchor.

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

下锚 [xiàmáo]
  1. 1. 把锚抛入水底,使船停稳

Examples

船长决定到下个码头的时候下锚靠岸。
The captin decides to bring the boat into the harbour, and dropped the anchor. 下锚

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