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HSK 2 · Transport

公交车

gōng jiāo chē

bus

Stroke order of 公交车

3 characters, 14 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

公 · 4 strokes交 · 6 strokes车 · 4 strokes

Memory trick

公 is open sharing, 交 is a person crossing legs at a crossing, 车 a cart: a shared cart that crosses town.

Parts: 公 public + 交 transit + 车 vehicle

The characters in 公交车

  • 交 jiāo — to hand in; to hand over (6 strokes)
  • 车 chē — vehicle; car (4 strokes)

Example sentence

我每天坐公交车上班。

I take the bus to work every day.

Words with 公

公共汽车bus公路highway; road公园park办公室office公司company公斤kilogram公里kilometre公平fair公民citizen公务员civil servant高速公路expressway; highway公共public公开open; to make public公布to announce

Words with 交

交朋友to make friends交通traffic; transport交to hand in; to hand over交给to give to; to hand to交警traffic police交易deal; to trade交费to pay a fee交流to communicate; exchange外交diplomacy; foreign affairs交往to associate with; contact

Words with 车

车vehicle; car汽车car火车train开车to drive打车to take a taxi上车to get on (a vehicle)下车to get off (a vehicle)车票bus/train ticket车站station; bus stop车上in the car; on the bus火车站train station车辆vehicle公共汽车bus出租车taxi自行车bicycle骑车to ride a bike停车to park; to stop停车场parking lot

More words: Transport

车辆vehicle船boat; ship地铁subway地铁站subway station公共汽车bus出租to rent out出租车taxi自行车bicycle骑to ride骑车to ride a bike停车to park; to stop停车场parking lot交通traffic; transport

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