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车厢

chē xiāng · che xiang

Traditional 車廂

HSK 7–9Old HSK 5Measure word: 节 jié

Meaning

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  1. carriage
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Which carriage?

  1. Liangliang

    我们(wǒmen)是(shì)几(jǐ)号(hào)车厢(chēxiāng)？

    Which carriage are we in?

  2. Dengdeng

    票(piào)上(shàng)写(xiě)着(zhe)八(bā)号(hào)车厢(chēxiāng)。

    The ticket says carriage eight.

  3. Liangliang

    可是(kěshì)这(zhè)是(shì)三(sān)号(hào)车厢(chēxiāng)啊(a)！

    But this is carriage three!

  4. Dengdeng

    那(nà)我们(wǒmen)要(yào)走(zǒu)过(guò)五(wǔ)节(jié)车厢(chēxiāng)。

    Then we have to walk through five carriages.

  5. Liangliang

    没关系(méiguānxi)，就(jiù)当(dāng)散步(sànbù)吧(ba)。

    Never mind, treat it as a walk.

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

火(huǒ)车(chē)的(de)尾(wěi)三(sān)节(jié)车(chē)厢(xiāng)损(sǔn)坏(huài)得(de)很(hěn)严(yán)重(zhòng)。

The last three coaches of the train were badly damaged.

Tatoeba: Chinese by nickyeow · English by CM · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

02

请(qǐng)小(xiǎo)心(xīn)月(yuè)台(tái)与(yǔ)车(chē)厢(xiāng)之(zhī)间(jiān)的(de)空(kòng)隙(xì)。

Please mind the gap between the train and the platform.

Tatoeba: Chinese by nickyeow · English by nickyeow · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

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