驾驶

Meaning(verb, verbal noun)

to pilot (ship, airplane etc); to drive

Driver's license: 驾驶证 (colloquially 驾照).

Examples

• 他有十年的驾驶经验。

  tā yǒu shí nián de jià shǐ jīng yàn.

  He has ten years of driving experience.

• 请不要疲劳驾驶。

  qǐng bú yào pí láo jià shǐ.

  Please don't drive when tired.

• 她已经拿到驾驶证了。

  tā yǐ jīng ná dào jià shǐ zhèng le.

  She has already got her driver's license.

Easily confused

• 开车 — 驾驶 is formal and covers any vehicle; in speech 'to drive a car' is 开车.

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