Definition
货运 refers to the activity/industry of transporting goods (freight transport), not the goods themselves. That sense is carried by 货物 (cargo, goods) or the shorter 货 (goods). While 航运 focuses specifically on sea shipping, 货运 covers all modes of transport.
noun
freight transportthe activity of transporting goods by commercial meansfreight the goods being transported
Examples
- 货运。Zhè jiā gōngsī de huò yùn yèwù fùgài quánguó.This company's freight transport business covers the whole country.
- 货运,。Wǒmen xuǎnzé hángkōng huò yùn, yīnwèi sùdù gèng kuài.We chose air freight because it's faster.
- 货运货运。Tiělù huò yùn bǐ gōnglù huò yùn chéngběn dī hěnduō.Rail freight costs much less than road freight.
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