English–Chinese
“license plate” in Chinese
How to say “license plate” in Chinese
“License plate” in Chinese is 牌照 (pái zhào).
A government-recognized way to show that a vehicle or regulated activity has registered or authorized status.
Example sentences with 牌照
交警检查了车辆的牌照信息。jiāo jǐng jiǎn chá le chē liàng de pái zhào xìn xī
Traffic police checked the vehicle's license plate information.
Tips for using 牌照
- When a vehicle is discussed, the noun points to an official identifier rather than the driver's personal qualification, a distinction that prevents confusion in everyday questions about registration.
Other Chinese words for “license plate”
新车上了新的车牌。xīn chē shàng le xīn de chē pái
The new car has a new license plate.
我的车的号牌不见了。wǒ de chē de hào pái bú jiàn le
My car's license plate is missing.