Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

压船 [yāchuán]

1. 1. ships backed up in the port due to delays in loading and unloading

   今年5月份，在港外待卸的货船，平均每天下降到276艘，比压船最多的2月份减少77艘。

   In May this year, the average number of cargo ships waiting to be unloaded in the harbor every day dropped to 276, 77 less than the record number in February.

   港口现在压了不少船。