Transportation tools in Mandarin / 交通工具 (jiāotōng gōngjù)

Sentences follow the structure of "Subject + verb + transport tools" in

Mandarin.

Subject Verb Transportation tools

我 坐 公交车

• 我 (wǒ) - I / me
• 坐 (zuò) - take / sit
• 公交车 (gōngjiāochē) - bus

我坐公交车 (wǒ zuò gōngjiāochē) - I take the bus.

Subject Verb Transportation tools

他 骑 自行车

• 他 (tā) - he / him
• 骑 (qí) - ride
• 自行车 (zìxíngchē) - bicycle

他骑自行车 (tā qí zìxíngchē) - He rides a bicycle.

Subject Verb Transportation tools

她 乘坐 出租车

• 她 (tā) - she / her

• 乘坐 (chéngzuò) - take
• 出租车 (chūzūchē) - taxi

她乘坐出租车 (tā chéngzuò chūzūchē) - She takes a taxi.

Subject Verb Transportation tools

我们 搭 地铁

• 我们 (wǒmen) - we / us
• 搭 (dā) - take
• 地铁 (dìtiě) - subway

我们搭地铁 (wǒmen dā dìtiě) - We take the subway.

Subject Verb Transportation tools

他 驾 摩托车

• 他 (tā) - he / him
• 驾 (jià) - Drive
• 小汽车 (xiǎo qìchē) - Car / Automobile

他驾摩托车 (tā jià mótuōchē) = He drives a motorcycle.

Subject Verb Transportation tools

我们 坐 火车

• 我 (wǒ) - I / Me
• 乘坐 (chéngzuò) - Take
• 火车 (huǒchē) - Train

我们坐火车 (wǒmen zuò huǒchē) - We take the train.

Subject Verb Transportation tools

我们 乘坐 飞机

• 我们 (wǒmen) - We / Us
• 乘坐 (chéngzuò) - Take
• 飞机 (fēijī) - Airplane

我们乘坐飞机 (wǒmen chéngzuò fēijī) - We take the airplane.

Subject Verb Transportation tools

他 划 船

• 他 (tā) - He / Him
• 划 (huá) - Row / Paddle
• 船 (chuán) - Boat

他划船 (tā huá chuán) - He rows a boat.

Subject Verb Transportation tools

我 骑 电动车

• 我 (wǒ) - I / Me
• 骑 (qí) - Ride
• 电动车 (diàndòngchē) - Electric car

我骑电动车 (wǒ qí diàndòngchē) - I ride an electric car.

Subject Verb Transportation tools

我们 步行 -

• 我们 (wǒmen) - We / Us
• 步行 (bùxíng) - Walk

我们步行 (wǒmen bùxíng) - We walk.

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Great! Here are the sentences structured as "Subject + Verb +

Transportation Tools" in Mandarin:

1. 我坐公交车。 (Wǒ zuò gōngjiāochē.) - I take the bus.

2. 他骑自行车。 (Tā qí zìxíngchē.) - He rides a bicycle.
3. 她乘坐出租车。 (Tā chéngzuò chūzūchē.) - She takes a taxi.
4. 我们搭地铁。 (Wǒmen dā dìtiě.) - We take the subway.
5. 他驾摩托车。 (Tā jià mótuōchē.) - He drives a motorcycle.
6. 我们坐火车。 (Wǒmen zuò huǒchē.) - We take the train.
7. 我们乘坐飞机。 (Wǒmen chéngzuò fēijī.) - We take the airplane.
8. 他划船。 (Tā huá chuán.) - He rows a boat.
9. 我骑电动车。 (Wǒ qí diàndòngchē.) - I ride an electric car.
10. 我们步行。 (Wǒmen bùxíng.) - We walk.
List of transportation tools:

1. 公交车 (gōngjiāochē) - bus

2. 自行车 (zìxíngchē) - bicycle
3. 出租车 (chūzūchē) - taxi
4. 地铁 (dìtiě) - subway
5. 摩托车 (mótuōchē) - motorcycle
6. 火车 (huǒchē) - train
7. 飞机 (fēijī) - airplane
8. 船 (chuán) - boat
9. 电动车 (diàndòngchē) - electric car
Here's a summary of the verbs used in the sentences related to
transportation:

1. 坐 (zuò) - to take or to sit. It is commonly used when referring to

taking public transportation like buses, trains, or subways.
2. 骑 (qí) - to ride. It is used when someone rides a bicycle or
motorcycle.
3. 乘坐 (chéngzuò) - to take. This is a formal way to say "take" when
referring to various modes of transportation.
4. 搭 (dā) - to take. It is a colloquial way of saying "take" and can be
used for various modes of transportation.
5. 驾 (jià) - to drive. It is used when someone drives a vehicle, such
as a car or motorcycle.
6. 划 (huá) - to row or paddle. It is used when someone rows a boat.
7. 步行 (bùxíng) - to walk. It is used when someone travels by foot.