小车

小車

xiǎochē

noun #13,288

Measure Word

一辆小车 liàng

Meanings

1 small car
2 mini-car
3 wheelbarrow
4 small cart

Characters

Examples

他开着一辆小车去上班。

Tā kāi zhe yī liàng xiǎochē qù shàngbān.

He drives a small car to work.

工人用小车把砖头推到工地。

Gōngrén yòng xiǎochē bǎ zhuāntou tuī dào gōngdì.

The workers pushed the bricks to the construction site with a wheelbarrow.

Tips

usage

In colloquial speech, 小车 often just means a regular car (as opposed to 大车 for trucks/buses). In traditional contexts, it can mean a wheelbarrow or handcart.

Stroke Order

小 xiǎo

车 chē