车 chē, jū — vehicle; car; cart; carriage; wagon; truck; automobile

车
chē jū

Level 1 · Common HSK 1 #100

Traditional: 車

chē che1

Basic definition

noun
  1. vehicle; car; cart; carriage; wagon; truck; automobile e.g 汽车火车车站车辆
  2. machine; lathe; wheel; appliance; apparatus; device e.g 纺车水车车床
  3. machine; workshop; lathe work; machinery; engine e.g 车间车工车刀
verb
  1. to turn on a lathe; to machine; to cut with a lathe; to shape on a lathe e.g 车圆车零件

Detailed explanation

noun
  1. (象形。甲骨文有多种写法。象车形。本义:车子，陆地上有轮子的运输工具)
  2. vehicle e.g 开车安步当车杯水车薪闭门造车螳臂当车车辐 车两 · 车盖 · 车马辐辏
  3. chariot
  4. wheeled instrument e.g 水车纺车
  5. gum e.g 车辅相依
  6. 姓
verb
  1. ride
  2. lathe e.g 车零件 车出一副桌子的腿
  3. use waterwheel to lift water e.g 车水
  4. turn oneself e.g 他又车过来对我说，他的背痛
measure word
  1. 计算一车所载的容量单位。如:两车干柴

jū ju1

Basic definition

  1. noun chariot (chess piece in Chinese chess) e.g 车马炮

Detailed explanation

  1. noun rook
  2. noun chariot e.g 舍车保帅

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