公车 公車 gōng chē bus / abbr. for 公共汽車|公共汽车[gong1 gong4 qi4 che1] / car belonging to an organization and used by its members (government car, police car, company car etc) / abbr. for 公務用車|公务用车[gong1 wu4 yong4 che1] 跑车 跑車 pǎo chē racing bicycle / racing car / sports car / to drive a vehicle (such as a truck or taxi) for a living / (of a conductor or attendant) to work on a train / (mining) (of a cable-car) to slip away (in an accident) syn 提车 提車 tí chē to pick up a car (newly purchased car from a dealership, repaired vehicle from a repair shop, rental car at the airport etc) 车行 車行 chē háng car-related business / car dealership / taxi company / (commercial) garage 皮包公司 pí bāo gōng sī lit. briefcase company / dummy corporation / shell company / fly-by-night company 小车 小車 xiǎo chē small model car / mini-car / small horse-cart / barrow / wheelbarrow / type of folk dance syn 包车 包車 bāo chē hired car / chartered car 遥控车 遙控車 yáo kòng chē radio-controlled car (hobbyist's model car) 敞蓬车 敞蓬車 chǎng péng chē convertible car / open car 挡位 擋位 dǎng wèi (in a manual car) gear (i.e. reverse, neutral, 1st, 2nd etc) / (automatic car) transmission mode (P, R, N, D etc) / (electric fan, cooker etc) setting / mode 车奴 車奴 chē nú car slave, sb forced to sacrifice quality of life to buy or maintain a car 汽车共用 汽車共用 car sharing / car pooling 无标志警车 無標誌警車 unmarked car / unmarked police car 自驾车 自駕車 zì jià chē to drive oneself somewhere / private vehicle / (Tw) self-driving car / autonomous car 大发 大發 dà fā Daihatsu, Japanese car company 福克斯 fú kè sī Fox (media company) / Focus (car manufactured by Ford) 夏利 xià lì Xiali, car brand by Tianjin FAW Xiali Motor Company 通用汽车 通用汽車 tōng yòng qì chē General Motors (car company) 沃尔沃 沃爾沃 wò ěr wò Volvo (Swedish car company) 布加迪 bù jiā dí Bugatti (name) / Bugatti Automobiles S.A.S. (French car company) 雷诺 雷諾 léi nuò Reynolds (name) / Renault (French car company) / Reno, Nevada 布佳迪 bù jiā dí Bugatti (name) / Bugatti Automobiles S.A.S. (French car company) 比亚迪汽车 比亞迪汽車 bǐ yà dí qì chē BYD Auto, PRC car company 柯达 柯達 kē dá Kodak (brand, US film company) / full name Eastman Kodak Company 伊士曼柯達公司|伊士曼柯达公司[Yi1 shi4 man4 Ke1 da2 Gong1 si1] 株式会社 株式會社 zhū shì huì shè Japanese limited company / corporation / public company / Ltd / p.l.c. / Corp / Japanese pr. kabushiki-gaisha 比亚迪 比亞迪 bǐ yà dí BYD Company (company name) 百胜 百勝 bǎi shèng BaiSheng, common name for Chinese company / PakSing, common Hong Kong company name 鸿海 鴻海 hóng hǎi Hon Hai Precision Industry Company, Taiwan technology company, aka Foxconn 证券公司 證券公司 zhèng quàn gōng sī securities company / share company 伊士曼柯达公司 伊士曼柯達公司 yī shì màn kē dá gōng sī Eastman Kodak Company (US film company) 包机商 bāo jī shāng air charter vendor / air charter company / charter company 包机公司 bāo jī gōng sī air charter vendor / air charter company / charter company 入主 rù zhǔ to invade and take control of (a territory) / to take the helm at (an organization) / (of a company) to take control of (another company) 汽车 汽車 qì chē car / automobile / bus / CL:輛|辆[liang4] 附件 fù jiàn appendix (in a document) / enclosure (accompanying a document) / (email) attachment / accessory (for a car, computer etc) / (anatomy) adnexa syn 轿车 轎車 jiào chē enclosed carriage for carrying passengers / motor carriage / car or bus / limousine / CL:部[bu4],輛|辆[liang4] syn 车型 車型 chē xíng vehicle model (i.e. particular version of a car or motorcycle etc) 开车 開車 kāi chē to drive a car syn 车子 車子 chē zi car or other vehicle (bicycle, truck etc) syn 出租车 出租車 chū zū chē taxi / (Tw) rental car 下车 下車 xià chē to get off or out of (a bus, train, car etc) syn 赛车 賽車 sài chē auto race / cycle race / race car syn 丰田 豐田 fēng tián Toyota or Toyoda (name) / Toyota, Japanese car make 车祸 車禍 chē huò traffic accident / car crash / CL:場|场[chang2] 线条 線條 xiàn tiáo line (in drawing, calligraphy etc) / the lines or contours of a three-dimensional object (hairstyle, clothing, car etc) syn 上车 上車 shàng chē to get on or into (a bus, train, car etc) 停车场 停車場 tíng chē chǎng parking lot / car park 二手车 二手車 èr shǒu chē second-hand car 牌照 pái zhào (business) license / vehicle license / car registration / license plate 乘车 乘車 chéng chē to ride (in a car or carriage) / to drive / to motor 车门 車門 chē mén car door / door of bus, railway carriage etc 机车 機車 jī chē locomotive / train engine car / (Tw) scooter / (Tw) (slang) hard to get along with / to be a pain in the ass / (Tw) damn! / crap! syn 雅阁 雅閣 yǎ gé Accord (Honda brand Japanese car model) 日产 日產 rì chǎn Nissan, Japanese car make / also transliterated 尼桑[Ni2 sang1] 电动车 電動車 diàn dòng chē electric vehicle (scooter, bicycle, car etc) 奇瑞 qí ruì Chery (car manufacturer) 送去 sòng qù to send to / to deliver to / to give sb a lift (e.g. in a car) 警车 警車 jǐng chē police car 波罗 波羅 bō luó Polo (car made by Volkswagen) / surname Polo 车窗 車窗 chē chuāng car window / window of a vehicle (bus, train etc) 坐车 坐車 zuò chē to take the car, bus, train etc 搭乘 dā chéng to ride as a passenger / to travel by (car, plane etc) syn 车模 車模 chē mó model car / auto show model 步行街 bù xíng jiē car-free zone / pedestrian street 捷达 捷達 jié dá Jetta (car produced by Volkswagen) 车行 車行 chē xíng to drive / to travel by car 雪铁龙 雪鐵龍 xuě tiě lóng Citroën (French car manufacturer) 车程 車程 chē chéng travel time / expected time for a car journey 颠簸 顛簸 diān bǒ to be jolted around (car on a bumpy road, boat on a rough sea, aircraft experiencing turbulence) / (fig.) to undergo a rough experience syn 停放 tíng fàng to park (a car etc) / to moor (a boat etc) / to leave sth (in a place) syn 踏板 tà bǎn pedal (in a car, on a piano etc) / treadle / footstool / footrest / footboard 林肯 lín kěn Lincoln (name) / Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865), US president 1861-1865 / Lincoln, US car make 专车 專車 zhuān chē special (or reserved) train (or bus etc) / limousine / private car used as a taxi and booked via a smartphone app 撞死 zhuàng sǐ to knock down and kill (with a car, train etc) 撞车 撞車 zhuàng chē to crash (into another car) / (fig.) (of opinions, schedules etc) to clash / (of subject matter) to be the same 私家车 私家車 sī jiā chē private car 修车 修車 xiū chē to repair a bike (car etc) 电车 電車 diàn chē tram / streetcar / trolleybus / electric car / e-bike / (in the context of Japan) electric train 小轿车 小轎車 xiǎo jiào chē (automobile) sedan / car syn 吉普 jí pǔ Jeep (car brand) 小汽车 小汽車 xiǎo qì chē compact car syn 出租汽车 出租汽車 chū zū qì chē taxi / cab (PRC) / hire car (Tw) / CL:輛|辆[liang4] 克莱斯勒 克萊斯勒 kè lái sī lè Chrysler (car manufacturer) 驶入 駛入 shǐ rù (of a car, ship, train etc) to enter 行李箱 xíng li xiāng suitcase / baggage compartment / overhead bin / (car) trunk / boot 尼桑 ní sāng Nissan, Japanese car make 拉力赛 拉力賽 lā lì sài rally (car race) (loanword) 装甲车 裝甲車 zhuāng jiǎ chē armored car / CL:輛|辆[liang4] syn 换位 換位 huàn wèi to swap places / (logic) conversion / (car maintenance) to rotate (tires) 车顶 車頂 chē dǐng car roof 开走 開走 kāi zǒu to go (of car, train etc) / to drive off syn 离合 離合 lí hé clutch (in car gearbox) / separation and reunion 超车 超車 chāo chē to overtake (another car) 代步 dài bù to get around using a conveyance (car, bicycle, sedan chair etc) / to ride (or drive) / means of transportation syn 缆车 纜車 lǎn chē cable car 信号灯 信號燈 xìn hào dēng signal light / car indicator 驾驶人 駕駛人 jià shǐ rén (car, van) driver 追尾 zhuī wěi to tailgate / to hit the car in front as a result of tailgating 座驾 座駕 zuò jià one's own car (or motorbike) / vehicle for one's private use