车
jū
Pinyin

Definition

车
 - 
chē
  1. car
  2. vehicle
  3. CL:輛|辆[liàng]
  4. machine
  5. to shape with a lathe
  6. Kangxi radical 159
车
 - 
jū
  1. war chariot (archaic)
  2. rook (in Chinese chess)
  3. rook (in chess)
车
 - 
Chē
  1. surname Che

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

上车
shàng chē
  1. 1 to get on or into (a bus, train, car etc)
下车
xià chē
  1. 1 to get off or out of (a bus, train, car etc)
公交车
gōng jiāo chē
  1. 1 public transport vehicle
  2. 2 town bus
  3. 3 CL:輛|辆[liàng]
出租车
chū zū chē
  1. 1 taxi
  2. 2 (Tw) rental car
列车
liè chē
  1. 1 (railway) train
坐车
zuò chē
  1. 1 to take the car, bus, train etc
堵车
dǔ chē
  1. 1 traffic jam
  2. 2 (of traffic) to get congested
汽车
qì chē
  1. 1 car
  2. 2 automobile
  3. 3 bus
  4. 4 CL:輛|辆[liàng]
火车
huǒ chē
  1. 1 train
  2. 2 CL:列[liè],節|节[jié],班[bān],趟[tàng]
火车票
huǒ chē piào
  1. 1 train ticket
火车站
huǒ chē zhàn
  1. 1 train station
自行车
zì xíng chē
  1. 1 bicycle
  2. 2 bike
  3. 3 CL:輛|辆[liàng]
车
Chē
  1. 1 surname Che
车票
chē piào
  1. 1 ticket (for a bus or train)
车站
chē zhàn
  1. 1 rail station
  2. 2 bus stop
  3. 3 CL:處|处[chù],個|个[gè]
开车
kāi chē
  1. 1 to drive a car
三轮车
sān lún chē
  1. 1 pedicab
  2. 2 tricycle
乘车
chéng chē
  1. 1 to ride (in a car or carriage)
  2. 2 to drive
  3. 3 to motor
修车
xiū chē
  1. 1 to repair a bike (car etc)
倒车
dǎo chē
  1. 1 to change buses, trains etc

Idioms (18)

前车之覆，后车之鉴
qián chē zhī fù , hòu chē zhī jiàn
  1. 1 lit. the cart in front overturns, a warning to the following cart (idiom); fig. draw lesson from the failure of one's predecessor
  2. 2 learn from past mistake
  3. 3 once bitten twice shy
前车之鉴
qián chē zhī jiàn
  1. 1 to learn a lesson from the mistakes of one's predecessor (idiom)
学富五车
xué fù wǔ chē
  1. 1 of great erudition and scholarship (idiom)
安步当车
ān bù dàng chē
  1. 1 to go on foot (idiom)
  2. 2 to do things at a leisurely pace
宝马香车
bǎo mǎ xiāng chē
  1. 1 precious horses and magnificent carriage (idiom); rich family with extravagant lifestyle
  2. 2 ostentatious display of luxury
后车之鉴
hòu chē zhī jiàn
  1. 1 lit. warning to the following cart (idiom); don't follow the track of an overturned cart
  2. 2 fig. draw lesson from the failure of one's predecessor
  3. 3 learn from past mistake
  4. 4 once bitten twice shy
杯水车薪
bēi shuǐ chē xīn
  1. 1 lit. a cup of water on a burning cart of firewood (idiom); fig. an utterly inadequate measure
满嘴跑火车
mǎn zuǐ pǎo huǒ chē
  1. 1 (idiom) to have a glib tongue
  2. 2 to talk big
老牛破车
lǎo niú pò chē
  1. 1 lit. old ox pulling a shabby cart (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. slow and inefficient
船到码头，车到站
chuán dào mǎ tóu , chē dào zhàn
  1. 1 The ship has docked, the carriage has reached the station.
  2. 2 The job is over, it's time to relax. (idiom)
螳臂当车
táng bì dāng chē
  1. 1 a mantis trying to stop a chariot (idiom)
  2. 2 to overrate oneself and attempt sth impossible
  3. 3 also written 螳臂擋車|螳臂挡车[táng bì dǎng chē]
车到山前必有路
chē dào shān qián bì yǒu lù
  1. 1 lit. When we get to the mountain, there'll be a way through. (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. Everything will turn out for the best.
  3. 3 Let's worry about it when it happens.
  4. 4 It will be all right on the night.
  5. 5 cf couplet 車到山前必有路，船到橋頭自然直|车到山前必有路，船到桥头自然直
车到山前必有路，船到桥头自然直
chē dào shān qián bì yǒu lù , chuán dào qiáo tóu zì rán zhí
  1. 1 lit. When we get to the mountain, there'll be a way through and when the boat gets to the pier-head, it will go straight with the current. (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. Everything will turn out for the best.
  3. 3 Let's worry about it when it happens.
  4. 4 It will be all right on the night.
车到山前自有路
chē dào shān qián zì yǒu lù
  1. 1 lit. When we get to the mountain, there'll be a way through. (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. Everything will turn out for the best.
  3. 3 Let's worry about it when it happens.
  4. 4 It will be all right on the night.
  5. 5 cf couplet 車到山前必有路，船到橋頭自然直|车到山前必有路，船到桥头自然直
车水马龙
chē shuǐ mǎ lóng
  1. 1 endless stream of horse and carriages (idiom)
  2. 2 heavy traffic
轻车熟路
qīng chē shú lù
  1. 1 lit. to drive a lightweight chariot on a familiar road (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to do sth routinely and with ease
  3. 3 a walk in the park
闭门造车
bì mén zào chē
  1. 1 lit. to build a cart behind closed doors
  2. 2 to be overly subjective and disregard the outside world (idiom)
香车宝马
xiāng chē bǎo mǎ
  1. 1 magnificent carriage and precious horses (idiom); rich family with extravagant lifestyle
  2. 2 ostentatious display of luxury

Sample Sentences

德国生产很多车子。
Déguó shēngchǎn hěnduō chēzi 。
Germany produces many cars.
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请跟我来。这里就是我们的生产车间。
qǐng gēn wǒ lái 。zhèlǐ jiùshì wǒmen de shēngchǎnchējiān 。
Please follow me. Here is our production area.
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没问题，我明天派车去接您。
méi wèntí ，wǒ míngtiān pài chē qù jiē nín 。
No problem. I’ll send a car to pick you up tomorrow.
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车水马龙的城市
chēshuǐmǎlóng de chéngshì
bustling city
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车水马龙
chēshuǐmǎlóng
hustle and bustle
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在这车水马龙的城市里，我很幸运遇到你。
zài zhè chēshuǐmǎlóng de chéngshì lǐ ，wǒ hěn xìngyùn yùdào nǐ 。
In this bustling city, I'm lucky to meet you.
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开学的时候，门口车水马龙好热闹。
kāixué de shíhou ，ménkǒu chēshuǐmǎlóng hǎo rènao 。
When the school starts, the entrance of the school is very congested and bustling.
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过年的时候，到处都车水马龙。
guònián de shíhou ，dàochù dōu chēshuǐmǎlóng 。
During Chinese New Year, there is traffic congestion everywhere.
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他在这车水马龙的城市里如鱼得水，因为他从不拖泥带水。
tā zài zhè chēshuǐmǎlóng de chéngshì lǐ rúyúdéshuǐ ，yīnwèi tā cóngbù tuōnídàishuǐ 。
In this bustling city, he is like a fish in water. Because he never works sloppily.
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禁止停车
jìnzhǐ tíngchē
Do not park
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