直通車

简 直通车 · 繁 直通車
Mandarin · pinyin zhí tōng chē

Meanings

  1. "through train" (refers to the idea of retaining previous legislature after transition to Chinese rule in Hong Kong or Macao)
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直
zhí · straight, erect, vertical
通
tōng · pass through; common; communicate
車
chē · cart, vehicle; carry in a cart; Kangxi radical 159
车
chē · cart, vehicle; carry in cart
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2–1–1 · zhi2 tong1 che1

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

zik6 tung1 ce1

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直通車 · zhi2 tong1 che1
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Exact source record直通車 直通车 [zhi2 tong1 che1] /"through train" (refers to the idea of retaining previous legislature after transition to Chinese rule in Hong Kong or Macao)/