大众捷运

大眾捷運

dàzhòngjiéyùn

noun

Measure Word

一条大众捷运线 tiáo

Meanings

1 mass rapid transit
2 MRT

Characters

Examples

台北的大众捷运系统非常方便。

Táiběi de dàzhòng jiéyùn xìtǒng fēicháng fāngbiàn.

Taipei's MRT system is very convenient.

他每天搭乘大众捷运上班。

Tā měitiān dāchéng dàzhòng jiéyùn shàngbān.

He takes the MRT to work every day.

Tips

register

This is the standard Taiwanese term for what mainlanders call 地铁 (dìtiě, subway). The MRT systems in Taipei (台北捷运) and Kaohsiung (高雄捷运) are typically referred to simply as 捷运 in everyday speech, with 大众捷运 being the formal full name.

Stroke Order

大 dà

众 zhòng

捷 jié

运 yùn