ReadWriteQuiz

Chinese dictionary
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  • 1

    v.start; drive or start a car, train, etc.

    • lù huá nǐ kāi chē yào zhù yì ān quán

      开车注意安全

      The road is slippery. Be careful when you drive.

    • kāi chē de shí hou jīng shen xū yào jí zhōng

      开车时候精神需要集中

      You should concentrate when driving.

    • xiàn zài wǒ kě yǐ bù xíng qù shàng bān bù bì kāi chē le

      现在可以步行上班不必开车

      Now I can walk to work instead of going by car.

  • 2

    v.start a machine; get/set a machine going

    • shí jiān dào le kě yǐ kāi chē le

      时间可以开车

      It's time to start the machine.

Word usage

  • "开" and "车" can be combined as one word, or be used separately with other elements inserted.
    • 哪儿?

      Where is he driving to?

    • Which car do you drive?

    • 曾经公交公司

      He was a driver for a bus company for two years.