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火车站火車站 huǒchēzhàn — railway station

huǒchēzhàn (third tone, dipping)huo3che1zhan4

Traditional: 火車站

railway station

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Meanings

  1. railway station

    A railway station: 火车 "train", literally "fire vehicle", plus 站 "stop". The same 站 ends 汽车站 for a bus stop.

    noun

Character breakdown

  • 火
    huǒ (third tone, dipping)

    fire, flame

    4 strokesRadical 火
  • 车車
    chē (first tone, high and level) jū (first tone, high and level)

    a wheeled vehicle: cart, car, bicycle, train; a machine turning on a wheel; (jū) the chariot in Chinese chess

    4 strokesRadical 車
  • 站
    zhàn (fourth tone, falling)

    to stand, to be on one’s feet; a station, a stop; a post, a station-house

    10 strokes⿰立占Radical 立

Example sentences

  • 火车站在医院前面。火車站在醫院前面。Huǒchēzhàn (third tone, dipping) zài (fourth tone, falling) yīyuàn (first tone, high and level) qiánmiàn. (second tone, rising)···

    The station is in front of the hospital.

  • 我们坐出租车去火车站。我們坐出租車去火車站。Wǒmen (third tone, dipping) zuò (fourth tone, falling) chūzūchē (first tone, high and level) qù (fourth tone, falling) huǒchēzhàn. (third tone, dipping)···

    We’ll take a taxi to the station.

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