三轮车

三輪車

sānlúnchē

noun #26,222

Measure Word

一辆三轮车 liàng

Meanings

1 tricycle
2 pedicab
3 three-wheeled vehicle

Characters

Examples

老爷爷骑着三轮车去菜市场买菜。

Lǎoyéye qízhe sānlúnchē qù càishìchǎng mǎi cài.

Grandpa rode a tricycle to the market to buy vegetables.

小镇上有很多三轮车载客。

Xiǎozhèn shàng yǒu hěn duō sānlúnchē zàikè.

There are many pedicabs carrying passengers in the small town.

Tips

memory

Literally: three (三) + wheel (轮) + vehicle (车). Compare with 自行车 (bicycle, literally self-propelled vehicle) and 摩托车 (motorcycle).

Stroke Order

三 sān

轮 lún

车 chē