卸车

卸車

xièchē

verb #36,740

Meanings

1 to unload a vehicle
2 to take cargo off a truck/cart

Characters

to unload; remove

Examples

工人正在仓库门口卸车。

Gōngrén zhèngzài cāngkù ménkǒu xièchē.

The workers are unloading the truck at the warehouse door.

卸完车我们就去吃饭。

Xièwán chē wǒmen jiù qù chīfàn.

Once we finish unloading the truck we'll go eat.

Tips

grammar

卸车 is a verb-object compound (卸 'to unload' + 车 'vehicle'), so it splits: 卸完车 (xièwán chē, finished unloading), 卸两次车 (xiè liǎng cì chē, unloaded twice). The opposite is 装车 (zhuāngchē, to load up).

Stroke Order

卸 xiè

车 chē