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计程车

計程車
jìchéngchē
noun #6,657

Measure Word

一辆计程车 liàng

Meanings

  1. 1 taxi (Taiwan usage)
  2. 2 taxicab

Examples

我们叫一辆计程车吧。
Wǒmen jiào yī liàng jìchéngchē ba.
Let's call a taxi.
计程车司机很熟悉这条路。
Jìchéngchē sījī hěn shúxī zhè tiáo lù.
The taxi driver knows this road very well.
在台北坐计程车很方便。
Zài Táiběi zuò jìchéngchē hěn fāngbiàn.
Taking a taxi in Taipei is very convenient.

Tips

usage
计程车 is the standard word for taxi in Taiwan. In mainland China, 出租车 (chūzūchē) is used instead. Both are widely understood.
memory
A vehicle (车) that meters (计) the distance (程) — literally a 'distance-metering car.'

Stroke Order

计 jì
程 chéng
车 chē