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Vocabulary list for trains, subways, and stations in Chinese visualisation

Vocabulary list for trains, subways, and stations in Chinese

Navigate China: Transportation and Directions Guide: Vocabulary list for trains, subways, and stations in Chinese

Here is a vocabulary list in Chinese related to trains, subways, and stations:

  • 火车 (huǒ chē) — Train
  • 地铁 (dì tiě) — Subway / Metro
  • 地铁站 (dì tiě zhàn) — Subway station
  • 火车站 (huǒ chē zhàn) — Train station
  • 车厢 (chē xiāng) — Train carriage
  • 站台 (zhàn tái) — Platform
  • 出口 (chū kǒu) — Exit
  • 入口 (rù kǒu) — Entrance
  • 换乘 (huàn chéng) — Transfer (between lines)
  • 末班车 (mò bān chē) — Last train
  • 列车 (liè chē) — Train (formal)
  • 高铁 (gāo tiě) — High-speed train
  • 火车票 (huǒ chē piào) — Train ticket
  • 地铁线路 (dì tiě xiàn lù) — Subway line
  • 站 (zhàn) — Station / Stop
  • 候车厅 (hòu chē tīng) — Waiting hall
  • 候车室 (hòu chē shì) — Waiting room
  • 进站口 (jìn zhàn kǒu) — Entrance to station
  • 出站口 (chū zhàn kǒu) — Exit from station
  • 乘客 (chéng kè) — Passenger
  • 轨道交通 (guǐ dào jiāo tōng) — Rail transit

These terms cover basic and commonly seen vocabulary for talking about trains, subway systems, and stations in Chinese.

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