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驾驶

jià shǐ · jia shi

Traditional 駕駛

HSK 5

Meaning

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  1. to drive (vehicle); to pilot (ship, airplane etc)
  2. driver; pilot; captain
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The driving test

  1. Dengdeng

    我(wǒ)下个月(xiàgèyuè)考(kǎo)驾驶(jiàshǐ)证(zhèng)。

    I'm taking my driving test next month.

  2. Liangliang

    驾驶(jiàshǐ)考试(kǎoshì)难(nán)吗(ma)？

    Is the driving test hard?

  3. Dengdeng

    听说(tīngshuō)很(hěn)难(nán)，要(yào)练习(liànxí)驾驶(jiàshǐ)好多(hǎoduō)个(gè)小时(xiǎoshí)。

    I heard it is. You have to practise driving for many hours.

  4. Liangliang

    你(nǐ)开车(kāichē)的时候(deshíhou)紧张(jǐnzhāng)吗(ma)？

    Do you get nervous when you drive?

  5. Dengdeng

    我(wǒ)玩(wán)赛车(sàichē)游戏(yóuxì)，驾驶(jiàshǐ)技术(jìshù)很(hěn)好(hǎo)！

    I play racing games, and my driving skills are great!

  6. Liangliang

    游戏(yóuxì)不算(bùsuàn)。

    A game does not count.

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2 examples
01

我(wǒ)正(zhèng)在(zài)学(xué)习(xí)如(rú)何(hé)驾(jià)驶(shǐ)。

I'm learning how to drive.

Tatoeba: Chinese by umidake · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

02

我(wǒ)的(de)驾(jià)驶(shǐ)导(dǎo)师(shī)说(shuō)我(wǒ)应(yīng)该(gāi)耐(nài)心(xīn)一(yì)点(diǎn)。

My driving instructor says I should be more patient.

Tatoeba: Chinese by nickyeow · English by Zifre · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

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