放車

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Chinese

to release; to free; to let go
to release; to free; to let go; to put; to place; to let out
 
vehicle on land; car; machine
vehicle on land; car; machine; to shape with a lathe
 
trad. (放車)
simp. (放车)

Pronunciation


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Particularly: “Taishanese”

Verb

放車

  1. (American (–1980) Taishanese, dated) to drive

Synonyms

References

  • Lorraine Dong, Marlon K. Hom (1980) “Chinatown Chinese: The San Francisco Dialect”, in Amerasia: to drive is now 揸車 / 揸车 (C) ja-che or 駛車 / 驶车 (C) sai-che instead of 放車 / 放车 (T) fong-che.