高铁 gāotiě high speed rail
怎么记住“高铁”: 高 high + 铁 iron = high speed rail.
汉字
用法
- High-speed rail, China's HSR network - 坐高铁 (zuò gāotiě) take the bullet train.
- Contrast 动车 (dòngchē, slightly slower D-trains) and 火车 (huǒchē, conventional train).
- Ubiquitous in travel and commuting talk.
例句
- 坐高铁去上海只要五个小时。 Zuò gāotiě qù Shànghǎi zhǐ yào wǔ ge xiǎoshí.The high-speed train to Shanghai takes only five hours.