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通勤

tōngqín

commuting

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

commuting

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

How 通勤 actually appears in real sentences.

These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 通勤 appears in 5 of the 89,190 sentences we searched. Sentences without a published English translation are shown in Chinese only.

我花很多时间通勤。wǒ huā hěn duō shí jiān tōng qín。

I spend a lot of time commuting.

汤姆经常以单车通勤。tāng mǔ jīng cháng yǐ dān chē tōng qín。

No published English translation for this sentence.

为了准备资格考,他利用通勤时间温习笔记。wèi le zhǔn bèi zī gé kǎo, tā lì yòng tōng qín shí jiān wēn xí bǐ jì。

No published English translation for this sentence.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

Words that keep company with 通勤.

Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 通勤.

Directly before

  • 时间通勤1
  • 单车通勤1
  • 套装通勤1
  • 利用通勤1
  • 的通勤1

Directly after

  • 通勤时间2
ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 通勤

What does 通勤 mean in Chinese?

通勤 (tōngqín) means commuting.

How do you pronounce 通勤?

通勤 is pronounced tōngqín.

Is 通勤 an HSK word?

通勤 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

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