火车站 (huǒchēzhàn) · train station
火车站 (huǒchēzhàn) means “train station”. It is written with 3 characters: 火 (fire) + 车 (vehicle) + 站 (station). It is an old HSK 2 word (HSK 2.0).
How 火车站 is built
The characters
火 huǒ · fire
What 火 is made of
- 丷ha — kwukyel
- 丶 — dot
- 人rén — person
Origin hint: Flames (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
车 chē · vehicle
What 车 is made of
- 七qī — seven
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 乚 — hook stroke
- 十 — ten
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 丨 — vertical stroke
Origin hint: Simplified form of 車, a cart with two wheels, seen from above (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
站 zhàn · station
What 站 is made of
- 立lì — to stand
- 亠tóu — lid
- 丶 — dot
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 丷ha — kwukyel
- 丶 — dot
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 亠tóu — lid
- 占zhàn — to divine
- ⺊ — structural part
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 口kǒu — mouth
- 冂 — frame
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- ⺊ — structural part
Origin hint: 立 gives the meaning, 占 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
Example sentences
Questions about 火车站
What does 火车站 mean?
火车站 (huǒchēzhàn) means “train station”.
How do you pronounce 火车站?
火车站 is pronounced huǒchēzhàn.
Which HSK level is 火车站?
火车站 is in Old HSK 2.
Related words
- 火车huǒchētrain
- 着火zháohuǒto catch fire
- 火柴huǒcháimatch (for lighting)
- 火箭huǒjiànrocket
- 火焰huǒyànflame
- 火药huǒyàogunpowder
- 恼火nǎohuǒannoyed
- 涮火锅shuànhuǒguōto eat hotpot
- 火huǒfire
- 车票chēpiàobus or train ticket
It is part of Old HSK 2 · Group 5: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.