Modes
of transport
ni3 zen3me5 lai2 shang4ban1
你怎么来上班
?
How do
you get to work?
Wo3 kai1che1 lai2 shang4ban1
我 开车
来上班。
I go to work by car
开车
"kai1che1" means driving, you put it
infront of the verb "to come" to work.
Wo3 zuo4 gong1gong4qi4che1
lai2 shang4ban1
我 坐公共汽车
来上班。
I come to work by
bus.
Wo3 zuo4 di4tie3 lai2
shang4ban1
我 坐地铁
来上班。
I come to work by tube.
Wo3 zou3 zhe5 lai2 shang4ban1.
我 走着 来上班。
I go to work on
foot.
Wo3 qi2 mo2tuo1 lai2
shang4ban1
我 骑摩托
来上班。
I go to work by
motorbike.
Wo3 qi2 zi4xing2che1
lai2 shang4ban1
我 骑自行车 来上班。
I go to work by
bike.
Ni3 zen3me5 qu4 ba1sai4luo2na4
你怎么去巴塞罗那
?
How are you going to
Barcelona?
Wo3 zuo4 fei1ji1 qu4.
我 坐飞机 去。
I am going by plane.
Wo3 zuo4 huo3che1 qu4
我 坐火车 去。
I'm going by train.
Summary
Verb |
Mode
of transport |
In
English |
|
| |
|
|
|
Zuo4
坐
|
Che1
(qi4che1)
车（汽车）
|
By
car |
|
Huo3che1
火车
|
By
train |
Di4tie3
地铁
|
By
tube |
Fei1ji1
飞机
|
By
plane |
---------- ooo O ooo ----------
Qi2
骑
|
|
|
|
Zi4xing2che1
自行车
|
To
ride a bike |
|
Mo2tuo1
摩托
|
To
ride a motorbike |
Ma3
马
|
To
ride a horse Montar a caballo |
----------
ooo O ooo ----------
Vocabulary
English
|
Chinese
(phonetic) |
Chinese
(written) |
| |
|
|
How |
Zen3me5
|
怎么 |
To
sit down |
Zuo4
|
坐
|
Vehicle
|
Che1
|
车
|
To
drive |
Kai1
|
开 |
Train
|
Huo3che1
|
火车 |
Underground
/ Metro |
Di4tie3
|
地铁
|
To
walk |
Zou3
|
走
|
Bus
|
Gong1gong4qi4che1
|
公共汽车
|
Aeroplane
|
Fei1ji1
|
飞机
|
Chinese
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