车上
HSK 1 (2021)
车上 (chēshàng) · on the bus
车上 (chēshàng) means “on the bus; in the car”. It is written with 2 characters: 车 (vehicle) + 上 (on). It is an HSK 1 word in the 2021 standard.
How 车上 is built
The characters
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)
上 shàng · on
What 上 is made of
- ⺊ — structural part
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 一 — horizontal stroke
Origin hint: One stroke on top of another; compare 下 (below) (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
Example sentences
车上人很多。Chēshàng rén hěn duō.There are a lot of people on the bus.
我的书包在车上。Wǒ de shūbāo zài chēshàng.My schoolbag is in the car.
Questions about 车上
What does 车上 mean?
车上 (chēshàng) means “on the bus; in the car”.
How do you pronounce 车上?
车上 is pronounced chēshàng.
Which HSK level is 车上?
车上 is in HSK 1 (2021).
Related words
- 车票chēpiàobus or train ticket
- 车站chēzhànstation
- 打车dǎchēto take a taxi
- 火车huǒchētrain
- 开车kāichēto drive
- 汽车qìchēcar
- 上车shàngchēto get on a vehicle
- 下车xiàchēto get off a vehicle
- 车辆chēliàngvehicle
- 出租车chūzūchētaxi
Learn 车上 with its group
It is part of HSK 1 (2021) · Group 48: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.