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车辆

chē liàng · che liang

Traditional 車輛

HSK 2

Meaning

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  1. vehicle
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In a conversation

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What counts as a vehicle

  1. Leon

    这个(zhège)牌子(páizi)写(xiě)的(de)是(shì)什么(shénme)？

    What does this sign say?

  2. Dengdeng

    写着(xiězhe)车辆(chēliàng)禁止(jìnzhǐ)通行(tōngxíng)。

    It says vehicles may not pass.

  3. Leon

    车辆(chēliàng)是(shì)什么(shénme)意思(yìsi)？

    What does "vehicle" mean?

  4. Liangliang

    就是(jiùshì)汽车(qìchē)、自行车(zìxíngchē)这些(zhèxiē)。

    Cars, bicycles and so on.

  5. Leon

    那(nà)我(wǒ)的(de)自行车(zìxíngchē)也(yě)是(shì)车辆(chēliàng)吗(ma)？

    So my bicycle is a vehicle too?

  6. Liangliang

    对(duì)，你(nǐ)推着(tuīzhe)走(zǒu)就(jiù)行(xíng)。

    Yes. Just push it and walk.

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

在(zài)城(chéng)市(shì)里(lǐ)行(xíng)驶(shǐ)的(de)车(chē)辆(liàng)数(shù)量(liàng)增(zēng)加(jiā)了(le)。

The number of vehicles driving in the city has increased.

Tatoeba: Chinese by fucongcong · English by LeviHighway · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

这(zhè)条(tiáo)路(lù)上(shang)车(chē)辆(liàng)不(bù)多(duō)，骑(qí)自(zì)行(xíng)车(chē)很(hěn)安(ān)全(quán)。

There aren't many vehicles on this road, so it's safe to ride a bike.

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车
chē

car; vehicle

辆
liàng

classifier for vehicles

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