Meaning and Usage
"货运" (huòyùn) specifically refers to the transportation of goods or freight. It is commonly used in contexts involving logistics, shipping, and delivery services.
Common Collocations
- 货运服务 (freight services): refers to companies or services that handle the transportation of goods.
- 货运价格 (freight price): the cost associated with shipping goods.
- 货运公司 (freight company): a company specializing in transporting goods.
Usage Notes
When using "货运," speakers usually imply the commercial or large-scale movement of merchandise rather than personal or small parcel delivery. It often appears in business or formal contexts related to logistics.
Avoiding Confusion
Do not confuse "货运" with "运输" (yùnshū), which is a broader term for transportation that can include passengers. "货运" is specifically about cargo or goods transport.