Writing
列车 (liè chē) — how to say "train" in Chinese
列车
Train
noun
Character composition
列
row
车
vehicle; carriage
Radicals / Keys
刀
Knife
#18 · dāo · 2 strokes
車
Cart
#159 · chē · 7 strokes
Synonyms
Collocations
坐列车
zuò lièchē
take a train
高速列车
gāosù lièchē
high-speed train
列车员
lièchēyuán
train attendant
Examples
下一列列车将在五分钟后到达车站。
The next train will arrive at the station in five minutes.
列车很快。
The train is fast.
Frequently asked questions
How to say train in Mandarin?
"train" in Chinese is 列车 (liè chē).
列车 meaning in English
列车 (liè chē) means "Train".
Train in Chinese pinyin
It is pronounced liè chē (written as lie che, lieche). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "train" in Chinese characters?
It is written 列车: 列 has 6 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 列车?
列车 belongs to the HSK 5 vocabulary list.
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