Chinese word

车号

Pronunciation

Pinyinchē hào

Meaning

  • nounlicense plate number

Example

你的车号是多少？nǐ de chē hào shì duō shǎo

What is your license plate number?

Illustration for 车号 (license plate number)

More examples

在出库前，工作人员需要核对车号和运单信息。zài chū kù qián gōng zuò rén yuán xū yào hé duì chē hào hé yùn dān xìn xī

Before leaving the warehouse, staff need to check the license plate number and waybill information.

Core concept

An identifying number linked to a vehicle, whether displayed on it or recorded in its documents.

Common phrases

  • 核对车号hé duì chē hào

    check the license plate number

  • 更改车号gēng gǎi chē hào

    change the license plate number

Similar words

车牌号chē pái hào: The identifying number printed on a vehicle's license plate.
车牌chē pái: A vehicle plate that displays an identifying number or letters.
编号biān hào: A number or code used to distinguish an organization or item.

Definition in Chinese

车号是用于识别车辆的编号，通常标在车辆、登记证或运输单据上，用以区分不同车辆。chē hào shì yòng yú shí bié chē liàng de biān hào tōng cháng biāo zài chē liàng dēng jì zhèng huò yùn shū dān jù shàng yòng yǐ qū fēn bù tóng chē liàng

Word origin

车 (chē, "vehicle") + 号 (hào, "number or identifying mark") forms a compound for the identifying number assigned to a vehicle.

Usage tips

  • In an everyday question, the expected answer may be the number printed on the vehicle, while transport staff may use the same word for an internal fleet identifier.

Other meanings

  • vehicle numbernoun

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