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搭車

简搭车 · 繁搭車

Mandarin · pinyin dā chē

to ride (in a vehicle)
to get a lift
to hitch-hike

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搭: dā · join together, attach to; add to
車: chē · cart, vehicle; carry in a cart; Kangxi radical 159
车: chē · cart, vehicle; carry in cart

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1–1 · da1 che1

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daap3 ce1

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verb

(verb-object) to get a lift
(verb-object) to ride a car

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