Bicycle in Chinese
bicycle · HSK 3
自行车
- 自 from
- 行 to walk
- 车 car
Counted with 辆: 一辆自行车
我每天骑自行车上班。 I ride my bicycle to work every day.
More words with 自 or 行 or 车
How do you say bicycle in Chinese?
Bicycle in Chinese is 自行车 (zì xíng chē).
Which word should I use?
Start with the first one: it is the easiest on the HSK list. The others say it too, often in a more formal way or for a narrower sense; each one’s page has real sentences that show how it is used.
Where do these words come from?
The CC-CEDICT dictionary’s meanings for the official HSK word list. A word is shown for an English word when that is one of its first meanings; the easiest word whose first meaning it is comes first.
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Meanings from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Chinese often has more than one way to say a word.