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出租车

出租車
chūzūchē
noun HSK 1 #1,750

Measure Word

一辆出租车 liàng

Meanings

  1. 1 taxi
  2. 2 cab

Characters

出
租
车
chē
vehicle
Literally 'for-hire vehicle'

Examples

HSK 1
我们坐出租车去吧。
Wǒmen zuò chūzūchē qù ba.
Let's take a taxi.
HSK 1
出租车来了。
Chūzūchē lái le.
The taxi is here.
HSK 6
北京的出租车很多。
Běijīng de chūzūchē hěnduō.
There are many taxis in Beijing.

Tips

culture
In northern China, taxis are often called 出租车. In Shanghai and the south, people say 的士 (díshì, from English 'taxi'). 打车 (dǎchē) means 'to hail a cab'.

Stroke Order

出 chū
租 zū
车 chē