车

chē

car

surname Che; vehicle; CL:輛|辆[liang4]; machine; to shape with a lathe; Kangxi radical 159

a picture of 车 → a cart seen from above, wheels and axle

The ancient form 車 shows a cart viewed from above: a central axle, two wheels on the sides, and a shaft for the animal. The simplified 车 retains the skeleton of that overhead view.

七+十→车

我每天坐车去上班。

wǒ měi tiān zuò chē qù shàng bān。

I take a vehicle to go to work every day.

外面停了很多车,路很难走。

wài miàn tíng le hěn duō chē,lù hěn nán zǒu。

Many cars are parked outside, and the road is hard to get through.

Words with 车

吉普车

jí pǔ chē

jeep (military vehicle) (loanword)

车流

chē liú

traffic

车牌

chē pái

vehicle license plate

垃圾车

lā jī chē

garbage truck (or other vehicle)

碰碰车

pèng pèng chē

bumper car

杯水车薪

bēi shuǐ chē xīn

lit. a cup of water on a burning cart of firewood (idiom); fig. an utterly inadequate measure

大客车

dà kè chē

coach

跑车

pǎo chē

racing bicycle; racing car; sports car

计程车

jì chéng chē

(Tw) taxi; cab

撞车

zhuàng chē

to crash (into another car)

火车

huǒ chē

train

火车站

huǒ chē zhàn

train station

More characters with 七

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