单车 (dānchē): bicycle

Measure Word

一辆单车 liàng

他每天骑单车上班。

Tā měitiān qí dānchē shàngbān.

He rides a bicycle to work every day.

共享单车在中国很流行。

Gòngxiǎng dānchē zài Zhōngguó hěn liúxíng.

Shared bikes are very popular in China.

usage

单车 is the colloquial word for bicycle, especially in southern China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan. Northern China prefers 自行车.

单 dān

车 chē