乘坐 (chéngzuò) — how to say "to ride" in Chinese

乘坐

To ride (a vehicle)

Character composition

to ride, to multiply

to sit

Radicals / Keys

Earth

#32 · · 3 strokes

丿

Slash

#4 · piě · 1 stroke

Examples

从我家到公司,乘坐地铁比开车更方便。

From my home to the office, taking the subway is more convenient than driving.

乘坐飞机。

To ride an airplane.

Frequently asked questions

How do you say "to ride" in Chinese?

"to ride" in Chinese is 乘坐 (chéngzuò).

What does 乘坐 mean in English?

乘坐 (chéngzuò) means "To ride (a vehicle)".

How is 乘坐 pronounced?

It is pronounced chéngzuò (written as chengzuo). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "to ride" in Chinese characters?

It is written 乘坐.

What HSK level is 乘坐?

乘坐 belongs to the HSK 4 vocabulary list.

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