Chinese word

行驶证

Pronunciation

Pinyinxíng shǐ zhèng

Meaning

  • nounvehicle registration document

Example

记得把行驶证带上。jì de bǎ xíng shǐ zhèng dài shàng

Remember to bring the vehicle registration certificate.

Illustration for 行驶证 (vehicle registration document)

More examples

路口的交警要求司机出示行驶证。lù kǒu de jiāo jǐng yāo qiú sī jī chū shì xíng shǐ zhèng

At the intersection, a traffic police officer asked the driver to show the vehicle registration document.

Core concept

A vehicle's official identity record, linking its registration details and inspection status to the car itself.

Common phrases

  • 带上行驶证dài shàng xíng shǐ zhèng

    bring the vehicle registration document

  • 复印行驶证fù yìn xíng shǐ zhèng

    copy the vehicle registration document

  • 丢失行驶证diū shī xíng shǐ zhèng

    lose the vehicle registration document

Similar words

驾驶证jià shǐ zhèng: An official license that permits a person to drive and shows the license class and expiry date.
行车证xíng chē zhèng: A casual spoken term for a vehicle registration certificate.

Definition in Chinese

由公安交通管理等部门签发的官方证件，用以证明机动车已登记并记录车牌、车主、车架号及检验状况，应随车携带以备查验。yóu gōng ān jiāo tōng guán lǐ děng bù mén qiān fā de guān fāng zhèng jiàn yòng yǐ zhèng míng jī dòng chē yǐ dēng jì bìng jì lù chē pái chē zhǔ chē jià hào jí jiǎn yàn zhuàng kuàng yīng suí chē xié dài yǐ bèi chá yàn

Word origin

行驶 (xíngshǐ, "travel on the road") + 证 (zhèng, "certificate") forms a certificate that records a vehicle's official road-use status.

Usage tips

  • For everyday travel, this document is kept with the vehicle so it can be shown during a roadside check.

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