长途车

長途車

chángtúchē

noun #34,293

Measure Word

一辆长途车 liàng

Meanings

1 long-distance bus
2 intercity coach

Characters

Examples

我坐长途车去上海。

Wǒ zuò chángtúchē qù Shànghǎi.

I'm taking the long-distance bus to Shanghai.

长途车站就在前面。

Chángtúchē zhàn jiù zài qiánmiàn.

The long-distance bus station is just ahead.

Tips

usage

长途车 is the standard word for an intercity coach. Pair it with 长途汽车站 (long-distance bus station) and contrast with 公交车 (city bus). 长途 alone also describes long-distance phone calls (长途电话).

Stroke Order

长 cháng

途 tú

车 chē