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Transportation in Chinese

transportation · HSK 4

交通 jiāo tōng

  1. 交 jiāo to hand over
  2. 通 tōng to go through

这里交通很方便。 Transportation here is very convenient.

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How do you say transportation in Chinese?

Transportation in Chinese is 交通 (jiāo tōng). You can also say 运输 (yùn shū).

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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