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“taxi” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinchū zū chē

Example

晚上很晚了,还是坐出租车回去吧。wǎn shàng hěn wǎn le hái shì zuò chū zū chē huí qù ba

It's very late at night; let's take a taxi back anyway.

Illustration for 出租车 (taxi)

How to say “taxi” in Chinese

“Taxi” in Chinese is 出租车 (chū zū chē).

A hired car turns a personal journey into door-to-door travel with a driver.

Full entry for 出租车: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 出租车

城市里经常很难停车,很多人就选择坐出租车上班。chéng shì lǐ jīng cháng hěn nán tíng chē hěn duō rén jiù xuǎn zé zuò chū zū chē shàng bān

Parking is often difficult in cities, so many people choose to take a taxi to work.

Tips for using 出租车

  • This kind of ride can be useful when buses or trains are not running, but service hours depend on the city.

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