khách vận
Definition
- Noun:
- Passenger transport: The business, system, or activity of transporting people, as opposed to goods or freight. It refers to the movement of passengers via various means such as buses, trains, airplanes, or ships.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- Công ty này chuyên về lĩnh vực khách vận. (This company specializes in the field of passenger transport.)
- Hệ thống khách vận đường sắt rất phát triển ở quốc gia đó. (The railway passenger transport system is very developed in that country.)
Advanced Usage
- The term is often used in formal, technical, or business contexts related to transportation planning, economics, and logistics. It is a compound noun where "khách" means "guest/passenger" and "vận" means "transport".
Variants and Related Words
- Vận tải hành khách: This is a more common and slightly more formal synonym with the same meaning (passenger transportation).
- Vận chuyển hành khách: Another common synonym meaning passenger carriage/transport.
- Hành khách (noun): Passenger.
- Vận tải (noun): Transport, carriage.
Synonyms
- Vận tải hành khách: Passenger transportation.
- Vận chuyển hành khách: Passenger carriage.
Related Phrases
- Phương tiện khách vận: Passenger transport vehicle.
- Dịch vụ khách vận: Passenger transport service.
- Ngành khách vận: The passenger transport industry.