锚

guà máo

挂锚

cat the anchor

pāo máo

抛锚

cast anchor

diào máo

吊锚

fish the anchor

chuán de máo huài le

船的锚坏了。

One of the ship’s anchors was out of commission.

bàng wǎn tā men pāo máo tíng bó

傍晚，他们抛锚停泊。

They cast anchor at nightfall.