车 車 chē car / vehicle / CL:輛|辆[liang4] / machine / to shape with a lathe / Kangxi radical 159 syn 多少 duō shao how much? / how many? / (phone number, student ID etc) what number? syn 汽车 汽車 qì chē car / automobile / bus / CL:輛|辆[liang4] 开车 開車 kāi chē to drive a car syn 出租车 出租車 chū zū chē taxi / (Tw) rental car 车子 車子 chē zi car or other vehicle (bicycle, truck etc) syn 车祸 車禍 chē huò traffic accident / car crash / CL:場|场[chang2] 停车场 停車場 tíng chē chǎng parking lot / car park 上车 上車 shàng chē to get on or into (a bus, train, car etc) 盘子 盤子 pán zi tray / plate / dish / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 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] 轿车 轎車 jiào chē enclosed carriage for carrying passengers / motor carriage / car or bus / limousine / CL:部[bu4],輛|辆[liang4] syn 车牌 車牌 chē pái license plate 赛车 賽車 sài chē auto race / cycle race / race car syn 林肯 lín kěn Lincoln (name) / Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865), US president 1861-1865 / Lincoln, US car make 下车 下車 xià chē to get off or out of (a bus, train, car etc) syn 编号 編號 biān hào to number / numbering / serial number syn 警车 警車 jǐng chē police car 吉普 jí pǔ Jeep (car brand) 车门 車門 chē mén car door / door of bus, railway carriage etc 次数 次數 cì shù number of times / frequency / order number (in a series) / power (math.) / degree of a polynomial (math.) 牌照 pái zhào (business) license / vehicle license / car registration / license plate 电车 電車 diàn chē tram / streetcar / trolleybus / electric car / e-bike / (in the context of Japan) electric train 车窗 車窗 chē chuāng car window / window of a vehicle (bus, train etc) 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 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 修车 修車 xiū chē to repair a bike (car 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 搭乘 dā chéng to ride as a passenger / to travel by (car, plane etc) syn 行李箱 xíng li xiāng suitcase / baggage compartment / overhead bin / (car) trunk / boot 福克斯 fú kè sī Fox (media company) / Focus (car manufactured by Ford) 底片 dǐ piàn negative / photographic plate syn 抛锚 拋錨 pāo máo to drop anchor / (fig.) (of a car etc) to break down syn 踏板 tà bǎn pedal (in a car, on a piano etc) / treadle / footstool / footrest / footboard 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 车程 車程 chē chéng travel time / expected time for a car journey 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 小车 小車 xiǎo chē small model car / mini-car / small horse-cart / barrow / wheelbarrow / type of folk dance syn 车顶 車頂 chē dǐng car roof 巡逻车 巡邏車 xún luó chē patrol car 运钞车 運鈔車 yùn chāo chē armored car (for transporting valuables) 乘车 乘車 chéng chē to ride (in a car or carriage) / to drive / to motor 装甲车 裝甲車 zhuāng jiǎ chē armored car / CL:輛|辆[liang4] syn 信号灯 信號燈 xìn hào dēng signal light / car indicator 保时捷 保時捷 bǎo shí jié Porsche (car company) 保险杠 保險槓 bǎo xiǎn gàng car bumper 车型 車型 chē xíng vehicle model (i.e. particular version of a car or motorcycle etc) 夏利 xià lì Xiali, car brand by Tianjin FAW Xiali Motor Company 丰田 豐田 fēng tián Toyota or Toyoda (name) / Toyota, Japanese car make 缆车 纜車 lǎn chē cable car 餐车 餐車 cān chē dining car / diner 附件 fù jiàn appendix (in a document) / enclosure (accompanying a document) / (email) attachment / accessory (for a car, computer etc) / (anatomy) adnexa syn 波罗 波羅 bō luó Polo (car made by Volkswagen) / surname Polo 开走 開走 kāi zǒu to go (of car, train etc) / to drive off syn 板块 板塊 bǎn kuài slab / (geology) tectonic plate / (fig.) sector (of the stock market or of industry) / (economic) bloc 敞篷车 敞篷車 chǎng péng chē a convertible / open-top car syn 铜板 銅板 tóng bǎn copper coin / copper plate / copper clappers (a kind of percussion instrument) / (Tw) coin syn 钢板 鋼板 gāng bǎn steel plate syn 标牌 標牌 biāo pái label / tag / sign / (brass etc) inscribed plate syn 花车 花車 huā chē car festooned for celebration 平板 píng bǎn slab / flat board / (engineering) surface plate / flat / level / (fig.) dull / monotonous / abbr. for 平板電腦|平板电脑[ping2ban3 dian4nao3] and 平板手機|平板手机[ping2ban3 shou3ji1] syn 驶入 駛入 shǐ rù (of a car, ship, train etc) to enter 老爷车 老爺車 lǎo ye chē classic car 二手车 二手車 èr shǒu chē second-hand car 克莱斯勒 克萊斯勒 kè lái sī lè Chrysler (car manufacturer) 换位 換位 huàn wèi to swap places / (logic) conversion / (car maintenance) to rotate (tires) 超车 超車 chāo chē to overtake (another car) 挡泥板 擋泥板 dǎng ní bǎn (car, bicycle etc) fender / mudguard / (UK) wing 车行 車行 chē xíng to drive / to travel by car 铁板 鐵板 tiě bǎn iron panel / hot iron plate for fast grilling (Japanese: teppan) 电动车 電動車 diàn dòng chē electric vehicle (scooter, bicycle, car etc) 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 小汽车 小汽車 xiǎo qì chē compact car syn 门牌 門牌 mén pái door plate / house number 尾翼 wěi yì empennage (of an aircraft) / fletching (of an arrow) / fins (of a missile, rocket etc) / rear spoiler (of a car) syn 停放 tíng fàng to park (a car etc) / to moor (a boat etc) / to leave sth (in a place) syn 铭牌 銘牌 míng pái nameplate / data plate (on a machine) 座垫 座墊 zuò diàn saddle (of a bicycle) / seat (of a car or bike) / chair cushion 打蜡 打蠟 dǎ là to wax (a car, floor etc) 序号 序號 xù hào ordinal number / serial number / sequence number 碰碰车 碰碰車 pèng pèng chē bumper car 班次 bān cì grade / class number (in school) / flight or run number / flight or run (seen as an item) / shift (work period) 沃尔沃 沃爾沃 wò ěr wò Volvo (Swedish car company) 出租汽车 出租汽車 chū zū qì chē taxi / cab (PRC) / hire car (Tw) / CL:輛|辆[liang4] 冷盘 冷盤 lěng pán cold plate / cold meats syn 步行街 bù xíng jiē car-free zone / pedestrian street 拉力赛 拉力賽 lā lì sài rally (car race) (loanword) 车号 車號 chē hào vehicle number (license plate number, taxi number, bus number, train car number) 小轿车 小轎車 xiǎo jiào chē (automobile) sedan / car syn 排挡 排擋 pái dǎng gear (of car etc) syn 挂牌 掛牌 guà pái lit. to hang up a plate / to open up for business / listed (on stock market) syn 电炉 電爐 diàn lú electric stove / hot plate 充数 充數 chōng shù to make up the number (i.e. to fill places up to a given number) / to serve as stopgap syn 顶灯 頂燈 dǐng dēng dome light (of a taxi etc) / ceiling light (in a room) / interior light (of a car) / light on the top of a mast etc 字数 字數 zì shù number of written characters / number of words / word count syn 镀金 鍍金 dù jīn to gold-plate / to gild / (fig.) to make sth quite ordinary seem special syn 减员 減員 jiǎn yuán to reduce the number of personnel / to experience a reduction in the number of personnel syn 果盘 果盤 guǒ pán fruit plate / fruit platter 约数 約數 yuē shù divisor (of a number) / approximate number syn 小数 小數 xiǎo shù small figure / small amount / the part of a number to the right of the decimal point (or radix point) / fractional part of a number / number between 0 and 1 / decimal fraction 