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The Chinese word qiche - 汽车 - qìchē
(car in Chinese)



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Phonetic script (Hanyu Pinyin)

qìchē

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English translations

car,
motor vehicle, automobile

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Chinese characters  ( qiche / qìchē ) with pronunciation (English translation: car )

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汽车 ( qiche / qìchē ) is composed of these characters: 汽 (qi) , 车 (che)
汽车 ( qiche / qìchē ) in traditional characters
汽車
Chinese Pinyin example sentence with 汽车 ( qiche / qìchē ) ⓘWriting in Pinyin
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If you cannot use Chinese characters, it is preferable to use the Pinyin with tones. Only use the Pinyin without tones if there's no other option (e.g. writing a text message from/to a mobile phone that doesn't support special characters such as ā, í, ǒ, ù).

Ta maile yi liang xin qiche.
Tā mǎile yī liàng xīn qìchē.
 – English translation: He bought a new car.

Tags and additional information
(Meaning of individual characters, character components etc.)

vapor  |  bus
汽车 ( qiche / qìchē ) belongs to the 500 most common composed words in Chinese language (rank 366)
Chinese words containing the word 汽车 ( qiche / qìchē ) :
chūzūqìchē ( 出租汽车 : taxi ), gōnggòngqìchē ( 公共汽车 : bus )

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