English–Chinese
“escalator” in Chinese
How to say “escalator” in Chinese
“Escalator” in Chinese is 扶梯 (fú tī).
Moving steps form a continuous loop, letting standing passengers travel between floors while the rail supports their hands.
Example sentences with 扶梯
下扶梯时小心脚下。xià fú tī shí xiǎo xīn jiǎo xià
Be careful where you step when going down the escalator.
Tips for using 扶梯
- In everyday Chinese, this noun commonly follows verbs meaning go up, go down, or ride, so it functions as the object of travel rather than as a verb.
Other Chinese words for “escalator”
他从自动扶梯上来了。tā cóng zì dòng fú tī shàng lái le
He came up the escalator.