乘 chéng
- Strokes
- 10
- Radical
- 丿 — falling stroke
- Made of
- 禾 cereal, grain, rice 北 north
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
乘车
chéngchē
to ride in a vehicle
Characters in this word
车 chē
- Strokes
- 4
- Radical
- 车 — cart, vehicle
- How it's built
- Pictograph — a drawing of the thing
Example phrases
- 我乘车上班。 Wǒ chéngchē shàngbān. I ride to work.
- 他乘车回家。 Tā chéngchē huí jiā. He rides home.
- 乘车要排队。 Chéngchē yào páiduì. You must line up to ride.
Related words
- 乘 chéng to take; to ride
- 乘客 chéngkè passenger
- 乘坐 chéngzuò to ride; to take transport
- 车 chē car, vehicle
- 车票 chēpiào ticket (bus or train)
- 车上 chēshang in the car, on the bus
- 车站 chēzhàn station, stop
- 打车 dǎchē to take a taxi
- 火车 huǒchē train
- 开车 kāichē to drive a car
- 汽车 qìchē car
- 上车 shàngchē to get on (a bus or car)