HSK 1 · Transport

火车

huǒ chē

train

Stroke order of 火车

2 characters, 8 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

火 · 4 strokes 车 · 4 strokes

Memory trick

火 flames power a 车 cart: a train.

Parts: 火 fire + 车 vehicle

The characters in 火车

火 huǒ — fire (4 strokes)
车 chē — vehicle; car (4 strokes)

Example sentence

火车几点到？

What time does the train arrive?

Words with 火

火车站train station 火fire

Words with 车

车vehicle; car 汽车car 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 公交车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vehicle; car 汽车car 飞机airplane 飞to fly 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 机票plane ticket 车站station; bus stop 站station; to stand 机场airport 坐to sit; to travel by 坐下to sit down 车上in the car; on the bus

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