No. 2,531 in Chinese
火车
Train.
In a sentence
火车正在进入车站。
The train is entering the station.
The word '火车' is used as the subject of the sentence, referring to a physical train in motion.
我喜欢坐火车旅行。
I like traveling by train.
Here, '火车' is used as part of the phrase '坐火车', which means 'to travel by train'.
火车的速度很快，比公交车快得多。
The speed of the train is fast, much faster than a bus.
In this sentence, '火车' is used to specify the type of transportation being discussed and compared.
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