heavy-duty woven fabric used for making sails, tents, and other sturdy items

To proceed without obstacles or setbacks; to experience plain sailing in one's life or work.

to set sail

a piece of fabric used to catch wind to propel a vessel

a specialized board with a sail used for the sport of windsurfing

a ship on a long journey or an expedition

the constellation Vela

Zhang Chunfan (died 1935), late Qing novelist, author of The Nine-tailed Turtle ([[九尾龟|九尾龜|jiu3 wei3 gui1]])

having all sails set and filled by the wind

to act pragmatically or be flexible and take advantage of the situation

to unfurl a sail

to change the direction of a sailing vessel by shifting the position of the sails relative to the wind

Lifan Group (auto manufacturer in Chongqing)

(bird species of China) canvasback (Aythya valisineria)

to sail a sailboat

a specialized parachute designed to be towed behind a vehicle to provide lift for a rider

to undertake a great mission or start a significant new endeavor