一汽

Yīqì

popculture

Meanings

1 FAW (First Automobile Works)
2 abbreviation for 中国第一汽车集团 (China FAW Group)

Characters

steam / automobile (short for 汽车)

Examples

一汽是中国最早的汽车制造企业。

Yīqì shì Zhōngguó zuì zǎo de qìchē zhìzào qǐyè.

FAW is China's earliest automobile manufacturer.

一汽大众在长春有工厂。

Yīqì Dàzhòng zài Chángchūn yǒu gōngchǎng.

FAW-Volkswagen has a factory in Changchun.

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history

Short for 第一汽车制造厂, founded 1953 in Changchun with Soviet assistance. Produced the 解放 (Liberation) truck in 1956 — China's first domestically made automobile. Today operates as FAW Group with joint ventures 一汽大众 and 一汽丰田.

Stroke Order

一 yī

汽 qì