How to Say “Taxi” in Mandarin

出租车
chūzūchē

Taxi

Character by character

  • 出chūto go out
  • 租zūto hire
  • 车chēcar

Common questions

How do you say "Taxi" in Mandarin?
"Taxi" in Mandarin is 出租车, pronounced chūzūchē (first tone, first tone, first tone).
What does 出租车 mean literally?
出租车 breaks down as 出 (to go out) + 租 (to hire) + 车 (car).
What tones does 出租车 use?
出租车 is pronounced chūzūchē: first tone, first tone, first tone.