"Train" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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 péi xùn to cultivate / to train / to groom / training
 xùn liàn to train / to drill / training / CL:個|个[ge4]
 liè chē (railway) train
 péi yù to train / to breed
 zāi péi to grow / to cultivate / to train / to educate / to patronize
 jiào yǎng to train / to educate / to bring up / to nurture / education / culture / upbringing / early conditioning
 huǒ chē train / CL:列[lie4],節|节[jie2],班[ban1],趟[tang4]
 zào jiù to bring up / to train / to contribute to / achievements (usually of young people)
 liàn gōng to do tai chi / to practice kung-fu (or other martial art) / to train (for dancing, acrobatics etc)
 tiáo lǐ to nurse one's health / to recuperate / to take care of / to look after / to discipline / to educate / to train / to prepare food / (dialect) to make fun of / (medicine) to opsonize
 zhí jiào to teach / to be a teacher / to train / to coach
 tiáo jiào to instruct / to teach / to train / to raise (livestock)
 zhuān chē special (or reserved) train (or bus etc) / limousine / private car used as a taxi and booked via a smartphone app
 péi zhí to cultivate / to train / cultivation / training
 jiào huà to enlighten / to civilize / to indoctrinate / to train (an animal)
 liàn to practice / to train / to drill / to perfect (one's skill) / exercise / (literary) white silk / to boil and scour raw silk
 xùn to teach / to train / to admonish / instruction (from superiors) / teachings / rule
 péi to bank up with earth / to cultivate (lit. or fig.) / to train (people)
 tiáo xùn to train / to care for and educate
 yùn xíng to move along one's course (of celestial bodies etc) / (fig.) to function / to be in operation / (of a train service etc) to operate / to run / (of a computer) to run
 zhàn zhǎng person in charge of a train station 車站|车站[che1 zhan4] (stationmaster), website 網站|网站[wang3 zhan4] (webmaster), volunteer center 志工站[zhi4 gong1 zhan4] (center manager), etc
 sī lù train of thought / thinking / reason / reasoning
 yùn yíng to be in operation / to do business / (of train, bus etc) to be in service / operation / service
 duàn liàn to toughen / to temper / to engage in physical exercise / to work out / (fig.) to develop one's skills / to train oneself
 huǒ chē zhàn train station
 xià chē to get off or out of (a bus, train, car etc)
 sī xù train of thought / emotional state / mood / feeling
 shàng chē to get on or into (a bus, train, car etc)
 kè chē coach / bus / passenger train
 pǎo chē racing bicycle / sporting bicycle / sports car / logging truck / on the job (of a train conductor)
 qū jiān delimited area / defined section of a train or bus route / numerical range / (math.) interval
 huǒ chē piào train ticket
 jī chē locomotive / train engine car / (Tw) scooter / (Tw) (slang) hard to get along with / to be a pain in the ass / (Tw) damn! / crap!
 huàn chéng to change train (plane, bus etc) / transfer between modes of transport
 chē cì train or coach service ("service" as in "they run 12 services per day between the two cities")
 shè huì huà socialization / to socialize / to fit into society / to train sb for society
 jí xùn to train together / to practice as a group
 yìng wò hard sleeper (a type of sleeper train ticket class with a harder bunk)
 chē chuāng car window / window of vehicle (bus, train etc)
 zuò chē to take the car, bus, train etc
 kāi wǎng (of a bus, train etc) to leave for / heading for
 kǔ liàn to train hard / to practice diligently / hard work / blood, sweat, and tears
 chuáng wèi bed (in hospital, hotel, train etc) / berth / bunk
 bāo fáng compartment (of train, ship etc) / private room at restaurant / rented room for karaoke / hotel room rented by the hour
 xīn lù scheme / artifice / tolerance / intention / motive / train of thought / brains / wit / ideas
 zhèng diǎn on time / punctual (of train etc) / awesome (slang)
 shǐ rù (of a car, ship, train etc) to enter
 ruǎn wò soft sleeper (a type of sleeper train ticket class with a softer bunk)
 kāi zǒu to go (of car, train etc) / to drive off
 zhuān liè special train / abbr. for 專門列車|专门列车[zhuan1 men2 lie4 che1]
 huǒ chē tóu train engine / locomotive
 chéng wù yuán attendant on an airplane, train, boat etc
 mò bān chē last bus or train / last chance
 xùn yǎng to domesticate / to raise and train
 chē hào vehicle number (license plate number, taxi number, bus number, train car number)
 wén sī the train of thought in writing
 hòu chē shì waiting room (for train, bus etc)
 liè chē yuán train attendant
 kōng zài (of a ship, train etc) not carrying any load (i.e. no passengers or freight etc) / (electricity) no-load (used to describe the condition of a transformer when there is no load connected to its secondary coil)
 liè chē zhǎng conductor / train manager
 chéng jǐng police on trains / train marshal
 zhí dá chē through train (or bus)
 bǔ piào to buy or upgrade a ticket after boarding a train, boat etc / to buy a ticket for a show after having sat down in the theater
 kāi kuài chē an express train sets off / fig. to work in haste / to rush
 màn chē local bus or train / slow train with many stops
 qín xué kǔ liàn to study diligently / to train assiduously
 zhěng xùn to drill troops / to build up and train
 jié festival / holiday / node / joint / section / segment / part / to economize / to save / to abridge / moral integrity / classifier for segments, e.g. lessons, train wagons, biblical verses / CL:個|个[ge4]
 yǎng bīng to train troops
 yā chē to escort (goods) during transportation / to delay unloading (a truck, train etc)
 bǎi nián shù rén It takes ten years to nurture a tree, but a hundred years to train a man (idiom) / fig. a good education program takes a long time to develop / cf. 十年樹木,百年樹人|十年树木,百年树人
 chéng wù service (on a train, a plane etc)
 wù chē to miss (bus, train etc)
 huò yùn liè chē goods train / freight train
 zhí tōng huǒ chē through train
 jiā chē extra bus or train
 qū jiān chē shuttle bus (or train) / train or bus traveling only part of its normal route
 shí nián shù mù , bǎi nián shù rén It takes ten years to nurture a tree, but a hundred years to train a man (idiom). A good education program takes a long time to develop.
线 guó nèi xiàn domestic flight / internal line (air, train, ferry etc)
 zǐ dàn huǒ chē bullet train / Shinkansen 新幹線|新干线, Japanese high-speed train
 zhuān mén liè chē special train
 jiē bó chē shuttle bus ferrying passengers between train stations on two different rail lines
 zǎo chē morning bus / early train
 wǎn chē night train
 pǔ tōng chē local train / ordinary vehicle
 tè kuài liè chē special express train
 jié chē a train / articulated vehicle
 wò cāng sleeping cabin on a boat or train
 tiáo xùn to look after and train (animals)
 zài kè chē passenger train (or bus)
 yǎng bīng qiān rì , yòng bīng yī shí lit. Train an army for a thousand days to use it for an hour. (idiom) / fig. extensive preparation eventually pays off
 yǎng bīng qiān rì , yòng zài yī cháo lit. Train an army for a thousand days to use it for one morning. (idiom) / fig. extensive preparation eventually pays off
 liàn variant of 練|练, to practice / to train / to drill / to perfect (one's skill) / exercise
 chē chǎng (bus, train etc) depot / car factory or repair shop
 dòng chē power car / multiple-unit train (abbr. for 動車組|动车组)
  CC: TRAIN
 qǐ bào xì liè explosive train / firing train
 diǎn huǒ xì liè explosive train / firing train
  through train
  field train
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