Chinese symbol for “taxi”
的
dī
(bound form) a taxi; a cab (abbr. for 的士 (dī shì))
The closest CC-CEDICT match for taxi is 的 (dī), defined as: (bound form) a taxi; a cab (abbr. for 的士 (dī shì)).
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Characters and stroke order
Other Chinese words for “taxi”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 出租车 (出租車) | chū zū chē | taxi; (Tw) rental car |
| 的士 | dī shì | taxi (loanword) |
| 出租汽车 (出租汽車) | chū zū qì chē | taxi; cab (PRC) |
| 德士 | dé shì | (Singapore, Malaysia) taxi (loanword) |
| 计程车 (計程車) | jì chéng chē | (Tw) taxi; cab |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 的.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 真的 | zhēn de | really; truly; indeed; real; true; genuine |
| 的话 (的話) | de huà | if (coming after a conditional clause) |
| 目的 | mù dì | purpose; aim; goal; target; objective |
| 的确 (的確) | dí què | really; indeed |
| 别的 (別的) | bié de | else; other |
| 似的 | shì de | seems as if; rather like |
See also: Japanese symbol for “taxi”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.