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车站

chēzhàn

station

How common it is

车站 appears often in everyday Chinese, so it is worth practicing early and reviewing often.

Pronunciation focus

Say chēzhàn slowly first, then repeat it in a short phrase. Listen for the tone shape.

Usage note

车站是坐车、等车的地方。

chē zhàn shì zuò chē 、 děng chē de dì fāng。

车站 is a place where you wait for and take a vehicle.

Context note

车站常出现在出行、路线和等车时。

chē zhàn cháng chū xiàn zài chū xíng 、 lù xiàn hé děng chē shí。

车站 often appears when traveling, planning routes, and waiting for transport.

5 examples

我们去车站。
wǒ men qù chē zhàn。
We go to the station.
车站里很多人。
chē zhàn lǐ hěn duō rén。
There are many people in the station.
爸爸在车站等我。
bà ba zài chē zhàn děng wǒ。
Dad waits for me at the station.
车站很大。
chē zhàn hěn dà。
The station is big.
请在车站门口见。
qǐng zài chē zhàn mén kǒu jiàn。
Please meet at the station entrance.

5 mini stories

今天我们在车站等车。风有点大。
jīn tiān wǒ men zài chē zhàn děng chē。 fēng yǒu diǎn dà。
Today we are waiting for the bus at the station. The wind is a little strong.
车站里有很多指示牌。我们很快就找到路线。
chē zhàn lǐ yǒu hěn duō zhǐ shì pái。 wǒ men hěn kuài jiù zhǎo dào lù xiàn。
There are many signs in the station. We quickly find the route.
妈妈说在车站要跟紧大人。
mā ma shuō zài chē zhàn yào gēn jǐn dà rén。
Mom said to stay close to adults at the station.
放学后我去车站接外婆。
fàng xué hòu wǒ qù chē zhàn jiē wài pó。
After school I go to the station to pick up Grandma.
车站旁边有一家小店。可以买水。
chē zhàn páng biān yǒu yì jiā xiǎo diàn。 kě yǐ mǎi shuǐ。
There is a small shop next to the station. You can buy water there.

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