What 火车 means
- Train
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火车 in a sentence
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Questions about 火车
What does 火车 mean in English?
火车 is pronounced huǒchē and means Train.
How do you pronounce 火车?
火车 is huǒchē in pinyin — written huoche without tone marks. Press the audio button on this page to hear it spoken by a native voice.
What are the characters in 火车?
火车 is written with 2 characters: 火 (huǒ) Fire, 车 (chē) Car (bus - vehicle - wheel - machine). Knowing the parts is usually how the whole word becomes memorable.
What words contain 火车?
Common ones include 火车站 (huǒchēzhàn) train station. Each has its own entry on this site.
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