车速

• Pinyin: chē sù
• Desglose de hanzi: 车 = pictograph of a vehicle; 速 = 辶 (movement) + 束 (bundle, phonetic)

Significado

Velocidad del vehículo.

A technical and everyday term for how fast a vehicle is moving. Common in traffic reports, driving instructions, and accident descriptions. Often paired with limits or measurements.

Ejemplos

1. 仪表盘显示当前车速是八十公里。
2. 雨天要降低车速，确保安全。
3. 交警在测量过往车辆的车速。

Guía de uso

Contexto: driving, traffic

Tono: neutral

Correcto

• 这里车速限制是六十公里每小时。(The speed limit here is sixty kilometers per hour.)
• 车速太快是这次事故的主要原因。(Excessive speed was the main cause of this accident.)

Incorrecto

• 我的跑步车速很快 (车速 is only for vehicles — for running speed, use 速度 or 跑速)

Origen e historia

Compound of 车 (vehicle) and 速 (speed). A straightforward modern compound.

Contexto cultural

Generación: All ages

Contexto social: Universal