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Entry·pron. chē
ㄔㄜ
“Vehicle, car, or any wheeled transport; a machine using rotating wheels or axles; a surname; archaic war chariot; rook in chess.”
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- 汽車ㄑㄧˋ ㄔㄜcar; automobile; motor vehicle with four or more wheels, powered by an engine or motor, used on roads to carry people or goods.
- 機車ㄐㄧ ㄔㄜlocomotive; train engine; (Tw) scooter, motorcycle; (Tw slang) annoying, hard to get along with; (Tw) damn!, crap!
- 公車ㄍㄨㄥ ㄔㄜbus; public bus; government or organizational vehicle
- 車輛ㄔㄜ ㄌㄧㄤˋvehicle; motor vehicle; (collectively) vehicles, cars.
- 開車ㄎㄞ ㄔㄜto drive a car or vehicle; to start a vehicle; (slang, mainland) to post sexual content online or make a sexual joke
- 車站ㄔㄜ ㄓㄢˋrailway station; train station; bus stop; bus station; depot where vehicles stop for passengers or cargo.
- 火車ㄏㄨㄛˇ ㄔㄜtrain; a railway vehicle powered originally by steam, now mostly electric; historically a fire-powered war machine in ancient China
- 車子vehicle; car; small automobile; motor vehicle such as a car, truck, or bicycle
- 停車場ㄊㄧㄥˊ ㄔㄜ ㄔㄤˇparking lot; car park; an area designated for vehicles to be parked
- 車禍ㄔㄜ ㄏㄨㄛˋtraffic accident; car crash; collision involving vehicles, often causing injury or death.
- 火車站ㄏㄨㄛˇ ㄔㄜ ㄓㄢˋtrain station; railway station where trains stop for passengers to board and alight.
- 列車ㄌㄧㄝˋ ㄔㄜtrain; a series of connected railway carriages pulled by a locomotive.
- 計程車ㄐㄧˋ ㄔㄥˊ ㄔㄜtaxi; cab; a metered passenger car hired for short trips, common in Taiwan.
- 自行車ㄗˋ ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄔㄜbicycle; bike; a two-wheeled vehicle powered by pedaling
- 停車ㄊㄧㄥˊ ㄔㄜto park (a vehicle); to pull over; to stop a vehicle; (of a machine) to stop working; to stall
- 通車ㄊㄨㄥ ㄔㄜto open to traffic (railway, bridge, road, etc.); (Tw) to commute daily between home and work or school
- 單車ㄉㄢ ㄔㄜbicycle; bike (esp. in Hong Kong, Taiwan, and southern China); a two-wheeled vehicle powered by pedaling
- 腳踏車ㄐㄧㄠˇ ㄊㄚˋ ㄔㄜbicycle; bike; a two-wheeled vehicle powered by pedaling
- 下車ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄔㄜto get off or out of a vehicle; (historical) to take up an official post upon arrival
- 車道ㄔㄜ ㄉㄠˋtraffic lane; a road or part of a road marked for vehicles; a driveway; the vehicle-carrying portion of a road, as distinct from the sidewalk.
- 貨車ㄏㄨㄛˋ ㄔㄜtruck; van; freight wagon; a motor vehicle for carrying goods; in Taiwan, classified by weight into large (over 3,500 kg) and small trucks
- 車廂ㄔㄜ ㄒㄧㄤcarriage; train car; the part of a vehicle for passengers or cargo.
- 轎車ㄐㄧㄠˋ ㄔㄜsedan; car with enclosed passenger compartment; (historical) horse-drawn enclosed carriage
- 騎車ㄑㄧˊ ㄔㄜto ride a bicycle or motorcycle; to cycle; to motorbike; to bike
- 行車ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄔㄜto drive a vehicle; movement of vehicles; (Taiwan) a moving vehicle; (Taiwan) driving a vehicle
- 馬車ㄇㄚˇ ㄔㄜa vehicle pulled by horses; a horse-drawn carriage, cart, or buggy.
- 救護車ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄏㄨˋ ㄔㄜambulance; vehicle equipped for emergency medical care and transport of injured or ill people.
- 卡車ㄎㄚˇ ㄔㄜtruck; a four-wheeled or more vehicle used for carrying goods; in Taiwan, often classified by weight: over 3500 kg as a large truck, under 3500 kg as a small truck.
- 車隊ㄔㄜ ㄉㄨㄟˋmotorcade; convoy; fleet of vehicles; racing team (especially in motor sports or cycling)
- 車主ㄔㄜ ㄓㄨˇvehicle owner; person who owns a car or other vehicle
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