horse-drawn carriage; sedan
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Meanings
2 senses · 6 examplesnoun
horse-drawn carriage; a covered carriage pulled by mules or horses
archaicHistorical term for a traditional form of transportation, typically used by officials or wealthy individuals.
Zài在
gǔ古
zhuāng装
jù剧
lǐ里
，
dá达
guān官
guì贵
rén人
cháng常
chéng乘
zuò坐
jiào轿
chē车
shàng上
jiē街
。
In period dramas, high-ranking officials and nobles often ride in horse-drawn carriages on the street.
Jiù旧
shí时
yíng迎
qīn亲
de的
duì队
wu伍
lǐ里
，
xīn新
niáng娘
zi子
jiù就
zuò坐
zài在
zhuāng装
shì饰
huá华
lì丽
de的
jiào轿
chē车
lǐ里
。
In old wedding processions, the bride sat in an ornately decorated carriage.
noun
car; sedan; automobile
Refers to a modern passenger vehicle, primarily cars as opposed to trucks, buses, or SUVs.
Tā他
jiā家
zuì最
jìn近
xīn新
mǎi买
le了
yī一
liàng辆
hēi黑
sè色
jiào轿
chē车
。
His family recently bought a new black sedan.
Gōng公
sī司
mén门
kǒu口
tíng停
mǎn满
le了
yuán员
gōng工
de的
jiào轿
chē车
。
The entrance to the company is full of employees' cars.
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Zhè这
kuǎn款
háo豪
huá华
jiào轿
chē车
jì既
shū舒
shì适
yòu又
ān安
quán全
。
This luxury car is both comfortable and safe.
Dà大
jiào轿
chē车
shì是
yòng用
lái来
xíng形
róng容
dà大
xíng型
de的
kè客
chē车
huò或
háo豪
huá华
jiào轿
chē车
。
The term 'big car' is used to describe large buses or luxury sedans.