公车 meaning in English

gōngchē

bus; abbr. for 公共汽車|公共汽车[gong1 gong4 qi4 che1]

HSK 7-9nounTraditional 公車8 strokes

Meaning of 公车

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

gōngchē
  1. bus
  2. abbr. for 公共汽車|公共汽车[gong1 gong4 qi4 che1]
  3. car belonging to an organization and used by its members (government car, police car, company car etc)
  4. abbr. for 公務用車|公务用车[gong1 wu4 yong4 che1]

公车 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

不bú要yào错cuò过guò公gōng车chē。
Don't miss the bus.
你nǐ最zuì好hǎo等děng下xià一yī班bān公gōng车chē。
You'd better wait for the next bus.
你nǐ能néng把bǎ最zuì近jìn的de公gōng车chē站zhàn指zhǐ给gěi我wǒ看kàn吗ma?
Can you tell me where the nearest bus stop is?
他tā下xià了le公gōng车chē。
He got off the bus.
公gōng车chē每měi十shí分fēn钟zhōng一yī班bān。
Buses run every ten minutes.

Stroke order for each character

Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.

公 gōng · public · 4 strokes

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  2. 2
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车 chē · car · 4 strokes

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  3. 3
  4. 4

Related words

Words that share a character with 公车.

开车kāichēto drive a car (or train etc); (slang) to post sexual content online; to make a sexual jok
火车huǒchētrain
上车shàng chēto get on or into (a bus, train, car etc)
汽车qìchēcar; automobile
下车xià chēto get off or out of (a bus, train, car etc)
车上chē shang
车站chēzhànrail station; bus stop
车票chēpiàoticket for a bus or train
打车dǎchēto take a taxi (in town); to hitch a lift
公司gōngsīcompany; firm; corporation
办公室bàngōngshìoffice; business premises
公平gōngpíngfair; impartial

Questions about 公车

What does 公车 mean?

公车 (gōngchē) means "bus; abbr. for 公共汽車|公共汽车[gong1 gong4 qi4 che1]" and is used as a noun.

How do you write 公车?

公车 is made of 2 characters: 公 (4 strokes), 车 (4 strokes). That is 8 strokes in total.

Is 公车 an HSK word?

Yes. 公车 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.

How is 公车 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 公车 is written 公車.