标致

Peugeot's Chinese name 标致 (Biāo zhì) means 'good-looking/beautiful/distinctive'. This is a semantic translation — the word 标致 is a common Chinese adjective meaning attractive or well-crafted. The French automaker has been in China since 1985 through the Dongfeng Peugeot joint venture.

Character-by-character pronunciation

标致 uses 2 characters to represent the brand name in Chinese. Each character contributes to the phonetic or semantic rendering.