车箱

車廂

chēxiāng

noun #22,962

Measure Word

一节车箱 jié

Meanings

1 carriage
2 compartment (of a train or vehicle)
3 railcar

Characters

vehicle / train

box / compartment

Examples

HSK 4

列车有十六节车箱。

Lièchē yǒu shíliù jié chēxiāng.

The train has sixteen carriages.

HSK 7-9

高峰期车箱里挤满了乘客。

Gāofēngqī chēxiāng lǐ jǐmǎn le chéngkè.

During rush hour the carriages are packed with passengers.

Tips

usage

Note: The standard modern form is 车厢 with 厢. 车箱 is an older or variant spelling of the same word.

Stroke Order

车 chē

箱 xiāng