Character Details
| car | Ascii: — | w475 | |||||||||
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| Hanyu | Pinyin | Pronunciation | Tone | Components/Primitives | Wiktionary | Alt Sounds | |||||
| 车 | chē | cheuh | 1 | 车 (cart) → vehicle | 车 link | ||||||
| Picture | Character Story | ||||||||||
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Pictograph of a car — you can see the front and back axles which form a ten with the wheels (perpendicular). | ||||||||||
| Notes | |||||||||||
| [HSK 1] - — | |||||||||||
| Examples | |||||||||||
| - Let's take a taxi | - --Research Pending-- | ||||||||||
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| Single Character Decomposition | |||||||||||
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| Radical | Name | Label | Domain | Component Persona | Example Characters | ||||||
| 162 - 谷 | gǔ | body | valley | valley opening | 谷 浴 | ||||||
| Elements | Semantic Element | Phonetic Element | Note | ||||||||
| 车 (cart) → vehicle | 车 (semantic) | — | pure semantic | ||||||||