動車
See also: 动车
Chinese
to move; to change; to use to move; to change; to use; to act |
vehicle on land; car; machine vehicle on land; car; machine; to shape with a lathe | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (動車) | 動 | 車 | |
| simp. (动车) | 动 | 车 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): dung6 ce1
- Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): dorng5 cia1
- Southern Min
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: dòngchē
- Zhuyin: ㄉㄨㄥˋ ㄔㄜ
- Tongyong Pinyin: dòngche
- Wade–Giles: tung4-chʻê1
- Yale: dùng-chē
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: donqche
- Palladius: дунчэ (dunčɛ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /tʊŋ⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʰɤ⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: dung6 ce1
- Yale: duhng chē
- Cantonese Pinyin: dung6 tse1
- Guangdong Romanization: dung6 cé1
- Sinological IPA (key): /tʊŋ²² t͡sʰɛː⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Puxian Min
- (Putian)
- Pouseng Ping'ing: dorng5 cia1 [Phonetic: dorng5 nia1]
- Báⁿ-uā-ci̍: dō̤ng-chia
- Sinological IPA (key): /tɒŋ¹¹ (t͡sʰ-)nia⁵³³/
- (Xianyou)
- Pouseng Ping'ing: dorng5 cia1 [Phonetic: dorng5 nia1]
- Sinological IPA (key): /tɒŋ²¹ (t͡sʰ-)nia⁵⁴⁴/
- (Putian)
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Kaohsiung)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tōng-chhia
- Tâi-lô: tōng-tshia
- Phofsit Daibuun: doxngchiaf
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /tɔŋ³³⁻²¹ t͡sʰia⁴⁴/
- (Teochew)
- Peng'im: dong6 cia1
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tŏng tshia
- Sinological IPA (key): /toŋ³⁵⁻¹¹ t͡sʰia³³/
- (Hokkien: Kaohsiung)
Noun
動車
- power car (a vehicle that propels a passenger train in a multiple unit; usually not including locomotives)
- short for 動車組/动车组 (dòngchēzǔ, “multiple unit”)
- (Mainland China) short for 普通動車組列車 (“a class of passenger train in mainland China”)
- (dated or Kaohsiung Hokkien) automobile; motor car
Usage notes
It is a common misconception that this term denotes a kind of railway line.
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 汽車 (“car, motor vehicle”) [map]
Derived terms
See also
- 地鐵/地铁 (dìtiě)
- 發電車/发电车 (fādiànchē)
- 高鐵/高铁 (gāotiě)
- 火車/火车 (huǒchē)
- 列車/列车 (lièchē)
- 鐵路/铁路 (tiělù)
- 自動車/自动车 (zìdòngchē)
Verb
動⫽車 (verb-object) (intransitive)