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乘坐

chéngzuò

to take (a ship, plane etc)
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01 · MEANING

乘坐

乘坐 (chéngzuò) is an HSK 4 Chinese word. Its most common English meaning is to take (a ship, plane etc); depending on context, it can also mean to ride (in a train or other vehicle). Read the examples below to choose the meaning that fits the sentence.

01to take (a ship, plane etc)
02to ride (in a train or other vehicle)
02 · EXAMPLES

乘坐

我喜欢乘坐火车。Wǒ xǐ huan chéng zuò huǒ chē。

I like to ride on trains.

我的儿子每次乘坐公交车都会晕车。Wǒ de ér zi měi cì chéng zuò gōng jiāo chē dōu huì yùn chē。

My son always gets sick when he rides a bus.

03 · PRACTISE WRITING

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04 · QUICK CHECK

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