English–Chinese
“express train” in Chinese
How to say “express train” in Chinese
“Express train” in Chinese is 快车 (kuài chē).
A quicker way to cover a route, with less waiting or fewer interruptions than the standard option.
Example sentences with 快车
今天车站显示，下一趟快车十分钟后到达。jīn tiān chē zhàn xiǎn shì xià yí tàng kuài chē shí fēn zhōng hòu dào dá
Today, the station display says that the next express train will arrive in ten minutes.
Tips for using 快车
- English speakers may expect every train to stop at the same stations, but Chinese transport labels can classify services by speed and stopping pattern, making timetable details important.
Other Chinese words for “express train”
下周我坐特快回家。xià zhōu wǒ zuò tè kuài huí jiā
Next week I will take the express train home.