HSK 5

卡车 (kǎ chē) — how to say "truck" in Chinese

卡车

Truck, lorry

noun

Character composition

卡

card, to block (translit.)

车

vehicle

Radicals / Keys

卜

Divination

#25 · bǔ · 2 strokes

車

Cart

#159 · chē · 7 strokes

Synonyms

Collocations

卡车司机

kǎchē sījī

truck driver

开卡车

kā kǎchē

drive a truck

Examples

一辆大卡车停在工厂门口,正在装卸货物。

A large truck is parked at the factory gate, loading and unloading goods.

一辆卡车

One truck.

Writing

Frequently asked questions

How do you say "truck" in Chinese?

"truck" in Chinese is 卡车 (kǎ chē).

卡车 meaning

卡车 (kǎ chē) means "Truck, lorry".

How is 卡车 pronounced?

It is pronounced kǎ chē (written as ka che, kache). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "truck" in Chinese characters?

It is written 卡车: 卡 has 5 strokes, 车 has 4 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.

What HSK level is 卡车?

卡车 belongs to the HSK 5 vocabulary list.

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