车

Traditional (Taiwan): 車

On the HSK 1 vocabulary list, at CEFR level A1.

chē ㄔㄜ

    • car
    • vehicle
    • machine
    • to shape with a lathe
    • Kangxi radical 159
    • surname Che

Classifiers (measure words)

car

Usually

Less often

vehicle

Usually

Less often

machine

Other words read chē

che with other tones

  • 扯 chě pull
  • 撤 chè remove
  • 尺 chě one of the characters used to represent a musical note in gongche notation, 工尺谱 gōngchěpǔ
  • 掣 chè pull
  • 彻 chè thorough

All 9 words read che in any tone

jū ㄐㄩ

    • war chariot (archaic)
    • rook (in Chinese chess)
    • rook (in chess)

Classifiers (measure words)

Other words read jū

In the same tone

  • 居 jū reside
  • 琚 jū ornamental gems for belt
  • 拘 jū capture
  • 驹 jū colt
  • 鞠 jū incline

All 24 words read jū

ju with other tones

  • 据 jù according to
  • 足 jù excessive
  • 举 jǔ lift
  • 句 jù sentence
  • 具 jù tool

All 76 words read ju in any tone

How 车 is written

    部首 radical
    车
    笔画 strokes
    4
    结构 structure
    独体字

    车 as a 部首

    车 is a 部首 (bùshǒu), a radical. A Chinese dictionary files every character under one of them, and this one files 60 under 车. Look a character up by the 车 radical

    Easy to confuse with 车

    Words with 车

    Starting with 车

    • 车程 chēchéng travel time
    • 车辆 chēliàng vehicle
    • 车站 chēzhàn rail station
    • 车牌 chēpái vehicle license plate
    • 车子 chēzi car or other vehicle

    All 86 words starting with 车

    Ending with 车

    All 346 words ending with 车

    Containing 车

    All 77 words containing 车

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