rickshaw/tricycle rental lot; rickshaw/tricycle factory
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
2 senses · 4 examplesnoun
a place where rickshaws or tricycles were rented
archaicA historical term used in the early to mid-20th century in China, primarily in cities. Also called '车厂子' (chē chǎng zi).
Lā拉
chē车
de的
shī师
fu傅
měi每
tiān天
qīng清
zǎo早
dōu都
qù去
chē车
chǎng场
qǔ取
chē车
。
Rickshaw pullers would go to the rickshaw yard to get their vehicles every morning.
Zhè这
bù部
diàn电
yǐng影
huán还
yuán原
le了
jiù旧
Shàng上
hǎi海
chē车
chǎng场
de的
jǐng景
xiàng象
。
This film recreates the scene of the old Shanghai rickshaw rental lots.
noun
a factory for manufacturing rickshaws or tricycles
archaicA historical term for workshops or factories producing specific types of human-powered vehicles.
Dāng当
shí时
zhè这
ge个
chē车
chǎng场
shēng生
chǎn产
de的
huáng黄
bāo包
chē车
hěn很
yǒu有
míng名
。
The rickshaws produced by this factory were quite famous at the time.
Suí随
zhe着
jì技
shù术
jìn进
bù步
，
chuán传
tǒng统
chē车
chǎng场
zhú逐
jiàn渐
xiāo消
shī失
le了
。
With technological progress, traditional rickshaw factories gradually disappeared.