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Chinese
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to move; to change; to use to move; to change; to use; to act
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vehicle on land; car; machine vehicle on land; car; machine; to shape with a lathe
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trad. (動車)
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動
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車
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simp. (动车)
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动
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车
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Pronunciation
Noun
動車
- power car (a vehicle that propels a passenger train in a multiple unit; usually not including locomotives)
- Short for 動車組/动车组 (dòngchēzǔ, “multiple unit”).
- (Mainland China) Short for 普通動車組列車 (“a class of passenger train in mainland China”).
- (dated or Kaohsiung Hokkien) automobile; motor car
Usage notes
It is a common misconception that this term denotes a kind of railway line.
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of
汽車 (“car, motor vehicle”)
Variety
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Location
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Words
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Formal (Written Standard Chinese)
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汽車
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Northeastern Mandarin
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Beijing
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汽車
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Taiwan
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汽車
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Malaysia
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車
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Singapore
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汽車, 車
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Jilu Mandarin
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Xianxian (Xiaoying)
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汽車
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Jinan
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汽車
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Central Plains Mandarin
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Xi'an
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汽車
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Sokuluk (Gansu Dungan)
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汽車, 馬什乃
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Southwestern Mandarin
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Chengdu
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汽車
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Wuhan
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汽車
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Guilin
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汽車
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Pingle
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汽車
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Luzhai
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汽車
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Nanning (Wuming)
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汽車
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Binyang (Nanjie)
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汽車
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Hechi (Yizhou)
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汽車
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Luocheng (Dongmen)
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汽車
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Tianlin (Langping)
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汽車
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Dagudi (Maliba)
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汽車
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Reshuitang (Longling)
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汽車
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Mae Salong (Lancang)
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汽車
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Mae Sai (Tengchong)
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汽車
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Jianghuai Mandarin
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Yangzhou
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汽車
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Hefei
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汽車
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Cantonese
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Guangzhou
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汽車, 車
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Hong Kong
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汽車, 車
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Taishan
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汽車
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Yangjiang
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汽車
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Guiping (Jintian)
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汽車
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Guiping (Jiangkou)
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汽車
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Guiping (Madong)
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汽車
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Qinzhou
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汽車
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Qinzhou (Xiniujiao)
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汽車
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Beihai
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汽車
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Beihai (Qiaogang - Cô Tô)
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汽車
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Beihai (Qiaogang - Cát Bà)
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汽車
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Fangchenggang (Fangcheng)
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汽車
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Singapore (Guangfu)
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車
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Ho Chi Minh City (Guangfu)
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汽車
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Móng Cái
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汽車
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Gan
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Nanchang
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汽車
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Hakka
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Meixian
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汽車
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Miaoli (N. Sixian)
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汽車, 自動車
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Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)
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汽車, 自動車
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Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)
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汽車, 自動車
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Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)
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汽車, 自動車
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Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)
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汽車, 自動車
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Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)
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汽車, 自動車
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Kuching (Hepo)
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車
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Jin
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Taiyuan
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汽車
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Northern Min
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Jian'ou
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汽車
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Eastern Min
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Fuzhou
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汽車
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Southern Min
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Xiamen
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汽車, 風車, 大車, 電車 dated
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Xiamen (Tong'an)
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風車
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Quanzhou
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汽車, 風車, 大車
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Hui'an
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風車
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Zhangzhou
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汽車, 大車, 電車 dated
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Zhao'an
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汽車, 風車
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Taipei
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自動車
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New Taipei (Sanxia)
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自動車
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Kaohsiung
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自動車, 動車
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Yilan
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自動車
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Changhua (Lukang)
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自動車
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Taichung
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汽車, 自動車
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Tainan
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自動車
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Hsinchu
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自動車
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Kinmen
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汽車
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Penghu (Magong)
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自動車, 汽車
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Penang (Hokkien)
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車
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Singapore (Hokkien)
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車, 風車
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Manila (Hokkien)
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車, 風車
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Guilin (Biyange)
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汽車
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Chaozhou
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汽車, 羅里
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Shantou
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羅里
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Shantou (Chenghai)
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羅里
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Jieyang
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羅里
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Singapore (Teochew)
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車, 風車
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Pontianak (Teochew)
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羅里
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Singapore (Hainanese)
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車
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Puxian Min
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Xianyou
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汽車
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Central Min
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Nanping (Wangtai, Yanping)
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汽車
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Southern Pinghua
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Binyang
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汽車
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Wu
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Shanghai
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汽車, 大眼睛
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Suzhou
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汽車
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Wenzhou
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汽車
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Xiang
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Changsha
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汽車
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Loudi
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汽車子
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Shuangfeng
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汽車
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Derived terms
See also
Verb
動⫽車 (verb-object) (intransitive)
- (chiefly nautical) to start (watercraft engine)
- 主機動車/主机动车 ― zhǔjī dòngchē ― to start main engine
Synonyms
開車/开车 (kāichē)