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跑車
简 跑车 · 繁 跑車Mandarin · pinyin pǎo chē
Meanings
- racing bicycle; racing car; sports car
- to drive a vehicle (such as a truck or taxi) for a living
- (of a conductor or attendant) to work on a train
- (mining) (of a cable-car) to slip away (in an accident)
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3–1 · pao3 che1
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paau2 ce1
Cantonese word readings for 跑車. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.
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noun
- sports car (Classifier: 輛／辆 m)
- race car (Classifier: 輛／辆 m)
- racing bicycle (Classifier: 輛／辆 m)
- sporting bicycle (Classifier: 輛／辆 m)
- car race (Classifier: 場／场 m)
verb
- to be on the job (of train conductors)
- to accidentally slide down (of mining trolleys)
- to drive a vehicle (such as a truck or taxi) for a living
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