English–Chinese
“commute” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyintōng qín
Example
我周末也会通勤去公司加班。wǒ zhōu mò yě huì tōng qín qù gōng sī jiā bān
I also commute to the office to work overtime on weekends.
How to say “commute” in Chinese
“Commute” in Chinese is 通勤 (tōng qín).
Repeated travel along a home-to-work or home-to-school route.
Example sentences with 通勤
我每天早上坐地铁通勤上班。wǒ měi tiān zǎo shàng zuò dì tiě tōng qín shàng bān
I commute to work by subway every morning.
Tips for using 通勤
- Chinese commonly places the transport method before the term, giving conversational phrases a different word order from English.