车辆
HSK 2 (2021)
车辆 (chēliàng) · vehicle
车辆 (chēliàng) means “vehicle”. It is written with 2 characters: 车 (vehicle) + 辆 (measure word for vehicles). It is an HSK 2 word in the 2021 standard.
How 车辆 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)
辆 liàng · measure word for vehicles
What 辆 is made of
- 车chē — cart
- 七qī — seven
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 乚 — hook stroke
- 十 — ten
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 七qī — seven
- 两liǎng — two
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 冂 — frame
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 从cóng — from
- 人rén — person
- 人rén — person
Origin hint: Two 两 carts 车; 两 also provides the pronunciation (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
Example sentences
这条路上车辆很多。Zhè tiáo lù shang chēliàng hěn duō.There are many vehicles on this road.
车辆不能进学校。Chēliàng bù néng jìn xuéxiào.Vehicles are not allowed into the school.
Questions about 车辆
What does 车辆 mean?
车辆 (chēliàng) means “vehicle”.
How do you pronounce 车辆?
车辆 is pronounced chēliàng.
Which HSK level is 车辆?
车辆 is in HSK 2 (2021).
Related words
- 车票chēpiàobus or train ticket
- 车上chēshàngon the bus
- 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
- 出租车chūzūchētaxi
Learn 车辆 with its group
It is part of HSK 2 (2021) · Group 61: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.