How to say “transport” in Chinese

运送
yùnsòng

transport, deliver (cargo)

verb · HSK 6 · topic “Travel and transport”

“Transport” in Chinese is 运送, yùn sòng: the meaning, a recording of how it sounds, the characters stroke by stroke.

How to pronounce it

运送 is read yùn sòng: 2 syllables. The tone is part of the word: with another melody you get another word, or just a jumble of sounds.

yùn — 4th tonesharply falling, like “Stop!”
sòng — 4th tonesharply falling, like “Stop!”

How to write it

运
yùn — transport; luck

On the left, 辶 “walk”.

送
sòng — give, see off

On the left, 辶 “walk”.

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 “运送”.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you say “transport” in Chinese?

“Transport” in Chinese is 运送, pinyin yùnsòng.

What does 运送 mean?

运送 (yùnsòng) means “transport, deliver (cargo)”.

How do you write 运送?

运送 is 2 characters: 运 (yùn) — transport; luck; 送 (sòng) — give, see off. The stroke order of each one is shown step by step on this page.

How do you pronounce 运送?

运送 is read yùnsòng. Tones: yùn — fourth tone, sòng — fourth tone. The page has a native speaker recording.

“transport” in the lesson “Port and pier”

This word is from the topic “Travel and transport” of HSK 6. 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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