滴滴。
Didi.
Didi.
بهطور تحتاللفظی: Drip drip (onomatopoeia for a car horn or a digital beep).
در ۱۵ ثانیه
- The primary ride-hailing app and service in mainland China.
- Used as a verb to mean 'calling a car' via app.
- Essential for urban travel and late-night transportation.
معنی
Didi is China's version of Uber. It is the go-to way to call a ride using your phone.
مثالهای کلیدی
3 از 6Suggesting a ride to a friend
太晚了，我们滴滴吧。
It's too late, let's call a Didi.
Explaining your current location
我在滴滴上，十分钟到。
I'm in the Didi, I'll be there in ten minutes.
Asking a colleague about their commute
您是怎么过来的？打滴滴吗？
How did you get here? Did you take a Didi?
زمینه فرهنگی
Didi is the dominant app. It is used for everything from daily commutes to airport transfers. Didi is less common; people often use Uber or traditional taxis. The term is widely understood by Chinese speakers globally as a reference to the Chinese service.
Use the App
Download the Didi app to see how the interface works; it helps with the vocabulary.
Local usage
In casual conversation, just saying '打滴滴' is enough to be understood.
در ۱۵ ثانیه
- The primary ride-hailing app and service in mainland China.
- Used as a verb to mean 'calling a car' via app.
- Essential for urban travel and late-night transportation.
What It Means
滴滴 (Dīdī) is the name of China’s most popular ride-hailing app.
Think of it as the Chinese equivalent of Uber or Lyft.
It started as a taxi-calling service but now covers everything.
You can get private cars, carpools, and even luxury rides.
The name mimics the sound of a car horn honking.
It is so common that it has become a verb.
People often say they will 'Didi' to a location.
How To Use It
Use it as a noun or a verb in conversation.
To use it as a verb, say 打个滴滴 (dǎ ge dīdī).
This literally means 'hit a Didi' or 'call a Didi.'
You can also just say 叫滴滴 (jiào dīdī).
If you are with friends, ask 我们滴滴吧？ (Wǒmen dīdī ba?).
It is fast, convenient, and usually cheaper than traditional taxis.
Just make sure your GPS is working before you call one!
When To Use It
Use it whenever you need to get from A to B.
It is perfect for late nights after the subway closes.
Use it when you are carrying heavy shopping bags.
It is great for business trips to avoid navigating buses.
Text it to a friend to say you are on your way.
'I am in the Didi' is a classic 'I'm almost there' excuse.
When NOT To Use It
Do not use it in very formal government writing.
Avoid it if you are actually taking a traditional yellow taxi.
In those cases, use the general term 打车 (dǎchē).
Do not use it if you are in a tiny village.
Small towns might not have many Didi drivers available.
Also, do not expect a car if your phone battery is dead!
Cultural Background
Didi changed how people travel in China almost overnight.
Before Didi, waving down a taxi in the rain was a nightmare.
Now, everyone waits inside until the car arrives at the door.
It represents the massive digital leap China took in the 2010s.
It is part of the 'Big Three' daily apps for most people.
Along with WeChat and Meituan, it runs the modern Chinese lifestyle.
Common Variations
The full name is 滴滴出行 (Dīdī Chūxíng).
Most people just shorten it to the cute 滴滴.
You might hear 滴滴司机 (Dīdī sījī) for the driver.
There is also 专车 (zhuānchē) for the premium, fancy Didi cars.
If you are saving money, look for 拼车 (pīnchē) or carpooling.
Younger people might just send a car emoji and the word 滴滴.
نکات کاربردی
While 'Didi' is a brand, it's used generically for ride-hailing. It's very informal. In professional settings, use 'dǎchē' to sound slightly more neutral.
Use the App
Download the Didi app to see how the interface works; it helps with the vocabulary.
Local usage
In casual conversation, just saying '打滴滴' is enough to be understood.
مثالها
6太晚了，我们滴滴吧。
It's too late, let's call a Didi.
Using Didi as a verb to suggest a transportation method.
我在滴滴上，十分钟到。
I'm in the Didi, I'll be there in ten minutes.
Common way to tell someone you are en route.
您是怎么过来的？打滴滴吗？
How did you get here? Did you take a Didi?
Polite inquiry using the brand name as a general term.
下雨天滴滴太贵了！
Didi is so expensive when it rains!
Expressing frustration about dynamic pricing.
我的滴滴到了，门口见。
My Didi is here, see you at the door.
Short and efficient for coordination.
你好，我是滴滴司机，你在哪？
Hello, I'm the Didi driver, where are you?
Standard greeting from the service provider.
خودت رو بسنج
Which is the most natural way to say you are calling a car?
我____。
'打' is the verb used for hailing a ride.
Complete the sentence.
我们____去机场吧。
'打滴滴' is the standard phrase.
🎉 امتیاز: /2
ابزارهای بصری یادگیری
بانک تمرین
2 تمرینها我____。
'打' is the verb used for hailing a ride.
我们____去机场吧。
'打滴滴' is the standard phrase.
🎉 امتیاز: /2
سوالات متداول
2 سوالDidi also offers bike-sharing and other services, but '滴滴' usually refers to cars.
Yes, the app has an English interface.
عبارات مرتبط
打车
similarTo hail a car
网约车
specialized formOnline-booked vehicle
出租车
contrastTaxi
