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火车

huǒchē

train

How common it is

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

Pronunciation focus

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

Usage note

火车 (huǒchē) 是一种交通工具,用来载人和货物。孩子们可以学习如何用这个词语来描述日常生活中见到的列车。

火车 (huǒchē) 是一种交通工具,用来载人和货物。孩子们可以学习如何用这个词语来描述日常生活中见到的列车。

Context note

火车经常出现在火车站、电视新闻中以及旅行相关的讨论里。例如,在去旅游时,人们可能会说他们将乘坐火车前往某个地方。

火车经常出现在火车站、电视新闻中以及旅行相关的讨论里。例如,在去旅游时,人们可能会说他们将乘坐火车前往某个地方。

5 examples

我每天坐火车上学
Wǒ měitiān zuò huǒchē shàngxué
I go to school by train every day
火车站有很多火车
Huǒzhàn yǒu hěnduō huǒchē
There are many trains at the railway station
爸爸带我去坐火车
Bàba dài wǒ qù zuò huǒchē
Dad took me to ride a train
火车很快
Huǒchē hěn kuài
The train is fast
我们乘火车去旅行
Wǒmen chéng huǒchē qù lǚxíng
We travel by train

5 mini stories

小明每天坐火车上学。他喜欢看窗外的风景。
Xiǎomínɡ měitiān zuò huǒchē shàngxué. Tā xǐhuān kàn chuānɡwài de fēngjǐnɡ.
Xiaoming goes to school by train every day. He likes to look at the scenery outside the window.
妈妈带小华去坐火车。他们一起去了火车站。
Māma dài xiǎohuá qù zuò huǒchē. Tāmen yīqǐ qùle huǒzhàn.
Mom took Xiaohua to ride a train. They went to the railway station together.
火车很快。小朋友们都很兴奋。
Huǒchē hěn kuài. Xiǎo péngyǒu dōu hěn xīfèn.
The train is fast. The children are all very excited.
我们乘火车去旅行。沿途风景很美。
Wǒmen chéng huǒchē qù lǚxíng. Yóulín fēngjǐnɡ hěn měi.
We travel by train. The scenery along the way is very beautiful.
火车站有很多火车。人们在这里上下车。
Huǒzhàn yǒu hěnduō huǒchē. Rénmen zài zhèlǐ shàngxià chē.
There are many trains at the railway station. People get on and off here.

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