Stations and Timetables
Learn how to talk about airports, timetables, journeys, delays and traffic jams.
1. Airport and schedules
飞机场
fēi jī chǎng
airport准时
zhǔn shí
on time起飞
qǐ fēi
to take off时刻表
shí kè biǎo
schedule / timetable飞机准时起飞。
The plane takes off on time.
我看了飞机场的时刻表。
I looked at the airport timetable.
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2. Journey details
路程
lù chéng
journey路
lù
route number大概
dà gài
probably / roughly更
gèng
even more很少
hěn shǎo
seldom / rarely这个路程大概一个小时。
This journey is roughly one hour.
我很少坐这路车。
I rarely take this bus route.
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3. Work and daily travel
上班
shàng bān
to go to work下班
xià bān
to get off work回家
huí jiā
to go home晚
wǎn
late末班车
mò bān chē
last bus / train我下班以后坐末班车回家。
After getting off work, I take the last bus home.
4. Busy transport and delays
热闹
rè nào
busy and lively堵车
dǔ chē
traffic jam迟到
chí dào
to be late因为堵车，所以我迟到了。
Because of traffic, I was late.
火车站很热闹。
The train station is very busy and lively.
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Complete
我看了时刻表。飞机准时起飞，可是因为堵车，我到飞机场迟到了。
I checked the timetable. The plane took off on time, but because of traffic, I arrived late at the airport.