公共交通
gōng gòng jiāo tōng
Pinyin

Definition

公共交通
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gōng gòng jiāo tōng
  1. public transport
  2. mass transit

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

交
jiāo
  1. 1 to hand over
  2. 2 to deliver
  3. 3 to pay (money)
  4. 4 to turn over
  5. 5 to make friends
  6. 6 to intersect (lines)
  7. 7 variant of 跤[jiāo]
交友
jiāo yǒu
  1. 1 to make friends
交流
jiāo liú
  1. 1 to exchange
  2. 2 exchange
  3. 3 communication
  4. 4 interaction
  5. 5 to have social contact (with sb)
交通
jiāo tōng
  1. 1 to be connected
  2. 2 traffic
  3. 3 transportation
  4. 4 communications
  5. 5 liaison
公主
gōng zhǔ
  1. 1 princess
公交
gōng jiāo
  1. 1 public transportation
  2. 2 mass transit
  3. 3 abbr. for 公共交通[gōng gòng jiāo tōng]
公交车
gōng jiāo chē
  1. 1 public transport vehicle
  2. 2 town bus
  3. 3 CL:輛|辆[liàng]
公布
gōng bù
  1. 1 to announce
  2. 2 to make public
  3. 3 to publish
公司
gōng sī
  1. 1 (business) company
  2. 2 company
  3. 3 firm
  4. 4 corporation
  5. 5 incorporated
  6. 6 CL:家[jiā]
公园
gōng yuán
  1. 1 park (for public recreation)
  2. 2 CL:個|个[gè],座[zuò]
公寓
gōng yù
  1. 1 apartment building
  2. 2 block of flats
  3. 3 CL:套[tào]
公平
gōng píng
  1. 1 fair
  2. 2 impartial
公民
gōng mín
  1. 1 citizen
公路
gōng lù
  1. 1 highway
  2. 2 road
  3. 3 CL:條|条[tiáo]
公里
gōng lǐ
  1. 1 kilometer
公开
gōng kāi
  1. 1 public
  2. 2 to publish
  3. 3 to make public
共
gòng
  1. 1 common
  2. 2 general
  3. 3 to share
  4. 4 together
  5. 5 total
  6. 6 altogether
  7. 7 abbr. for 共產黨|共产党[Gòng chǎn dǎng], Communist party
共同
gòng tóng
  1. 1 common
  2. 2 joint
  3. 3 jointly
  4. 4 together
  5. 5 collaborative
普通
pǔ tōng
  1. 1 common
  2. 2 ordinary
  3. 3 general
  4. 4 average
沟通
gōu tōng
  1. 1 to join
  2. 2 to connect
  3. 3 to link up
  4. 4 to communicate

Idioms (20)

一手交钱，一手交货
yī shǒu jiāo qián , yī shǒu jiāo huò
  1. 1 lit. one hand exchanges the cash, the other the goods (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to pay for what you want in cash
  3. 3 simple and direct transaction
一窍不通
yī qiào bù tōng
  1. 1 lit. doesn't (even) enter a single aperture (of one's head)
  2. 2 I don't understand a word (idiom)
  3. 3 it's all Greek to me
一通百通
yī tōng bǎi tōng
  1. 1 grasp this fundamental point and all the rest will follow (idiom)
串通一气
chuàn tōng yī qì
  1. 1 to act in collusion (idiom)
互通有无
hù tōng yǒu wú
  1. 1 mutual exchange of assistance (idiom)
  2. 2 to benefit from each other's strengths and make up each other's shortfalls
  3. 3 to reciprocate with material assistance
  4. 4 scratch each other's back
交口称誉
jiāo kǒu chēng yù
  1. 1 voices unanimous in praise (idiom); with an extensive public reputation
交浅言深
jiāo qiǎn yán shēn
  1. 1 to talk intimately while being comparative strangers (idiom)
假公济私
jiǎ gōng jì sī
  1. 1 official authority used for private interests (idiom); to attain private ends by abusing public position
八仙过海，各显神通
Bā xiān guò hǎi , gè xiǎn shén tōng
  1. 1 lit. the Eight Immortals cross the sea, each showing his own special talent (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. (of each individual in a group) to give full play to one's unique capabilities
公之于世
gōng zhī yú shì
  1. 1 to announce to the world (idiom)
  2. 2 to make public
  3. 3 to let everyone know
公之于众
gōng zhī yú zhòng
  1. 1 to make known to the masses (idiom); to publicize widely
  2. 2 to let the world know
公事公办
gōng shì gōng bàn
  1. 1 to do things in a strictly businesslike manner (idiom)
公而忘私
gōng ér wàng sī
  1. 1 for the common good and forgetting personal interests (idiom); to behave altruistically
  2. 2 selfless
公说公有理，婆说婆有理
gōng shuō gōng yǒu lǐ , pó shuō pó yǒu lǐ
  1. 1 both sides claim they're right (idiom)
公诸同好
gōng zhū tóng hào
  1. 1 to share pleasure in the company of others (idiom); shared enjoyment with fellow enthusiasts
公诸于世
gōng zhū yú shì
  1. 1 to announce to the world (idiom)
  2. 2 to make public
  3. 3 to let everyone know
克己奉公
kè jǐ fèng gōng
  1. 1 self-restraint and devotion to public duties (idiom); selfless dedication
  2. 2 to serve the public interest wholeheartedly
半通不通
bàn tōng bù tōng
  1. 1 to not fully understand (idiom)
博识多通
bó shí duō tōng
  1. 1 knowledgeable and perspicacious (idiom)
可共患难
kě gòng huàn nàn
  1. 1 to go through thick and thin together (idiom)

Sample Sentences

其次就是大力发展公共交通，减少私家车的碳排量，倡导低碳生活。
qícì jiùshì dàlì fāzhǎn gōnggòng jiāotōng ，jiǎnshǎo sījiāchē de tànpáiliàng ，chàngdǎo dītàn shēnghuó 。
Next is to actively develop public transport, to reduce the carbon emissions from private cars and promote low-carbon lives.
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天啊！你真是太幸福了。我也听说北京奥运会组委会为了营造北京的奥运气氛，做了大量的工作。公共交通，城市供水，运动场地建设等各方面都做了大量的改进，北京市政府还专门制定了针对突发事件的供水应急预案，以保证在奥运会期间能万无一失。看来全国上下都很重视这场盛会的筹备工作啊！
tiān a ！nǐ zhēnshì tài xìngfú le 。wǒ yě tīngshuō Běijīng Àoyùnhuì zǔwěihuì wèile yíngzào Běijīng de Àoyùn qìfēn ，zuò le dàliàng de gōngzuò 。gōnggòng jiāotōng ，chéngshì gōngshuǐ ，yùndòng chǎngdì jiànshè děng gè fāngmiàn dōu zuò le dàliàng de gǎijìn ，Běijīng shìhèngfǔ hái zhuānmén zhìdìng le zhēnduì tūfā shìjiàn de gōngshuǐ yìngjí yù àn ，yǐ bǎozhèng zài Àoyùnhuì qījiān néng wànwúyīshī 。kànlai quánguó shàngxià dōu hěn zhòngshì zhè chǎng shènghuì de chóubèi gōngzuò a ！
Wow! You were really so lucky! I also heard that the Beijing Organizing Committee for the Olympic Games did a lot of work to create an Olympic atmosphere in Beijing. They've made a lot of improvements in public transportation, the city's water supply, and the construction of sports facilities. To make sure that the Olympics will be a surefire success, the Beijing municipal government even came up with a special plan in case of an emergency situation with the water supply. It looks like the entire country, from high to low, really puts a lot of importance on the preparations for this great gathering!
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我们有这么多乘客，公共交通的选择真应该多些。
wǒmen yǒu zhème duō chéngkè ，gōnggòng jiāotōng de xuǎnzé zhēn yīnggāi duō xiē 。
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是啊，看来人都要吃了苦头才知道回头。前几年我们自己还天天想着买车呢。现在才知道还是公共交通好。
shìā ，kànlai rén dōu yào chī le kǔtou cái zhīdào huítóu 。qián jǐ nián wǒmen zìjǐ hái tiāntiān xiǎng zhe mǎichē ne 。xiànzài cái zhīdào hái shì gōnggòngjiāotōng hǎo 。
Right, it seems that people must suffer a bit before they come to their senses. These past few years we ourselves dreamed every day about buying a car. Only now do we realize that public transportation was better after all.
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嗯，其实我一直觉得公共交通系统很不错。轨道和地面交通四通八达。公共汽车还有专门的车道，开得比汽车还快。而且收费也非常低。
ng ，qíshí wǒ yīzhí juéde gōnggòngjiāotōng xìtǒng hěn bùcuò 。guǐdào hé dìmiàn jiāotōng sìtōngbādá 。gōnggòngqìchē hái yǒu zhuānmén de chēdào ，kāi de bǐ qìchē hái kuài 。érqiě shōufèi yě fēicháng dī 。
Uh-huh. Actually, I’ve always felt that the public transportation system is pretty good. The light-rail and surface transportation goes everywhere. The buses also have special lanes, so they go faster than the cars can. In addition, the fares are very low.
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呵呵。我可没这么崇洋媚外，不过也不得不承认，西方发达国家的确有很多值得我们学习和借鉴的地方。这次我去欧洲，就对他们公共交通系统折服不已，线路复杂却有序，非常便利。
hēhē 。wǒ kě méi zhème chóngyángmèiwài ，bùguò yě bù dé bù chéngrèn ，xīfāng fādá guójiā díquè yǒu hěn duō zhídé wǒmen xuéxí hé jièjiàn de dìfang 。zhècì wǒ qù Ōuzhōu ，jiù duì tāmen gōnggòngjiāotōng xìtǒng zhéfú bùyǐ ，xiànlù fùzá què yǒuxù ，fēicháng biànlì 。
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