车管所

車管所

chēguǎnsuǒ

noun #25,036

Measure Word

一个车管所 gè

Meanings

1 vehicle administration office; DMV (Department of Motor Vehicles equivalent in China)

Characters

to manage; to administer

office; institute; place

Examples

我明天要去车管所换驾照。

Wǒ míngtiān yào qù chēguǎnsuǒ huàn jiàzhào.

I need to go to the vehicle administration office tomorrow to renew my driver's license.

车辆年检要去车管所办理。

Chēliàng niánjiǎn yào qù chēguǎnsuǒ bànlǐ.

The annual vehicle inspection is handled at the vehicle administration office.

车管所排队的人很多。

Chēguǎnsuǒ páiduì de rén hěn duō.

There are long queues at the vehicle registration office.

Tips

culture

车管所 (short for 车辆管理所) is the Chinese government office handling driver's licenses, vehicle registration, and road tests. It falls under the traffic police 交警 (jiāojǐng) system.

Stroke Order

车 chē

管 guǎn

所 suǒ