貨車

简 货车 · 繁 貨車
Mandarin · pinyin huò chē

Meanings

  1. truck
  2. van
  3. freight wagon
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貨
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車
chē · cart, vehicle; carry in a cart; Kangxi radical 159
货
huò · goods, commodities, products
车
chē · cart, vehicle; carry in cart
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4–1 · huo4 che1

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fo3 ce1

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noun

  1. truck; van
  2. freight train; goods train
  3. goods wagon

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