How to say “parking lot” in Chinese
parking lot
“Parking lot” in Chinese is 停车场, tíng chē chǎng: the meaning, a recording of how it sounds, the characters stroke by stroke and examples.
How to pronounce it
停车场 is read tíng chē chǎng: 3 syllables. The tone is part of the word: with another melody you get another word, or just a jumble of sounds.
How to write it
On the left, 亻 “person”; on the right, 亭 tíng “pavilion” hints at the sound.
On the left, 土 “earth”.
Strokes go in order: top to bottom and left to right, horizontal before vertical. Tap a character to open its page, with the strokes shown large and the words it appears in. To train your hand, print a handwriting sheet for “停车场”.
Examples
Sentences from the course lessons with 停车场. Tap the sound icon to listen.
- 请问，附近有停车场吗？qǐngwèn,fùjìnyǒutíngchēchǎngmaExcuse me, is there a parking lot nearby?
- 停车场里没有车位了tíngchēchǎngliméiyǒuchēwèileThere are no spaces left in the parking lot.
- 这个停车场收费吗？zhègetíngchēchǎngshōufèimaIs this parking lot paid?
- 请问，停车场在哪儿？qǐngwèn,tíngchēchǎngzàinǎrExcuse me, where's the parking lot?
More words from the lesson “Parking and gas”
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say “parking lot” in Chinese?
“Parking lot” in Chinese is 停车场, pinyin tíngchēchǎng.
What does 停车场 mean?
停车场 (tíngchēchǎng) means “parking lot”.
How do you write 停车场?
停车场 is 3 characters: 停 (tíng) — stop; 车 (chē) — cart, car; 场 (chǎng) — ground, place. The stroke order of each one is shown step by step on this page.
How do you pronounce 停车场?
停车场 is read tíngchēchǎng. Tones: tíng — second tone, chē — first tone, chǎng — third tone. The page has an audio recording.
“parking lot” in the lesson “Parking and gas”
This word is from the topic “On the road: transportation” of HSK 4. In the lesson you hear it in a dialogue, build a sentence with it and say it out loud. Start for free, no sign-up needed.
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