English–Chinese
“first bus” in Chinese
How to say “first bus” in Chinese
“First bus” in Chinese is 首班 (shǒu bān).
A route's daily opening service, before its later departures begin.
Example sentences with 首班
为了赶首班车，我必须六点起床。wèi le gǎn shǒu bān chē wǒ bì xū liù diǎn qǐ chuáng
To catch the first bus, I must get up at six.
Tips for using 首班
- The same term applies across buses, trains, and flights, with the surrounding noun or context identifying the type of transport when needed.
Other Chinese words for “first bus”
我今天要坐首班车去上班。wǒ jīn tiān yào zuò shǒu bān chē qù shàng bān
I am taking the first bus to work today.