Translation
English | 中文
1. Information page | 有关信息
This page provides the language information that you need in a Chinese train station.
Signs in train stations and signs on trains
| Chinese | Pinyin | English |
| 售票处 | shòu piào chù | ticket office |
| 到站补票处 | dàozhàn bŭpiào chù | ticket office (for buying tickets after journey) |
| 火车时刻表 | huŏchē shíkè biăo | train timetable |
| 行李托运处 | xínglĭ tuōyùn chù | luggage check-in desk |
| 行李寄存处 | xínglĭ jìcún chù | left luggage |
| 候车室 | hòuchē shì | waiting room |
| 售货亭 | shòuhuò tíng | kiosk |
| 出口处 | chūkŏu chù | exit, way out |
| 入口处 / 进口处 | rùkŏu chù / jìnkǒu chù | entrance, way in |
| 公共厕所 | gōnggòng cèsuŏ | public lavatory |
| 站台 / 月台 | zhàntái / yuètái | platform |
| 开往... | kāi wăng | to...(destination) |
| 车厢 | chēxiāng | train carriage |
| 硬座 | yìngzuò | hard seat |
| 硬卧 | yìngwò | hard berth |
| 软座 | ruănzuò | soft seat (软席 ruănxí) |
| 软卧 | ruănwò | soft berth |
| 乘务员室 | chéngwù yuán shì | train attendant |
| 危险请勿动 | wēi xiăn qĭng wù dòng | danger! please do not touch |
| 非饮用水 | fēi yìnyòng shuĭ | not drinking water |
| 单程票 | dānchéng piào | one way ticket |
| 往返票 | wăngfăn piào | return ticket |
You are collecting a friend from Shanghai. Find out his/her arrival time by using the following train timetable.
| 车次 | 前往地点 | 出发地点 | 到站时间 | 离站时间 | 站台 |
| 13 | 上海 |
|
| 09:40 | 1 |
| 409 | 南京 |
|
| 10:00 | 6 |
| 47 | 西安 |
|
| 10:15 | 4 |
| 14 |
| 上海 | 10:15 |
| 3 |
| 410 |
| 南京 | 10:30 |
| 5 |
| 48 |
| 西安 | 10:40 |
| 2 |