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汽车

qìchē

car

car
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Characters in this word

汽 qì

Strokes
7
Radical
氵 — water
Made of
氵 water 气 air, gas
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
More about the character 汽

车 chē

Strokes
4
Radical
车 — cart, vehicle
Made of
七 seven 十 ten, tenth
How it's built
Pictograph — a drawing of the thing

Example phrases

  • 我坐汽车去学校。 Wǒ zuò qìchē qù xuéxiào. I go to school by car.
  • 这是我爸爸的汽车。 Zhè shì wǒ bàba de qìchē. This is my dad's car.
  • 汽车很贵。 Qìchē hěn guì. Cars are very expensive.

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