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下车

xiàchē

to get off (a bus or car)

to get off (a bus or car)
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Characters in this word

下 xià

Strokes
3
Radical
一 — one
Made of
一 one 卜 divination, fortune-telling
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts

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

  • 我们在这里下车。 Wǒmen zài zhèlǐ xiàchē. We get off here.
  • 我在学校下车。 Wǒ zài xuéxiào xiàchē. I get off at the school.
  • 你要在哪儿下车? Nǐ yào zài nǎr xiàchē? Where do you want to get off?

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