HSK 4 · classifier

趟

tàng

measure for trips (趟)

他这个星期去了三趟医院。

Tā zhège xīngqī qùle sān tàng yīyuàn.

He went to the hospital three times this week.

我白跑了一趟。

Wǒ bái pǎole yí tàng.

I made the trip for nothing.

真凑巧,我们坐同一趟车。

Zhēn còuqiǎo, wǒmen zuò tóng yí tàng chē。

What a coincidence, we're taking the same train.

我们坐同一趟车,真是巧合。

Wǒmen zuò tóng yí tàng chē, zhēnshi qiǎohé。

We took the same train—what a coincidence.