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Traditional:
Pinyin chē IPA [ʈʂʰɤ˥] Zhuyin ㄔㄜ
HSK 1 noun 名词 Book 1 · Lesson 14 freq #186

Meaning

A vehicle — a general word covering cars, buses, and bikes. It is the root of many compounds: 出租车 (taxi), 火车 (train), 汽车 (automobile).

Measure Word

Examples

上车吧! shàng chē ba Get in the car.
你有车吗? nǐ yǒu chē ma Do you have a car?
您有车吗? nín yǒu chē ma Do you have a car?

Other Pronunciations 多音字

[jū] war chariot (archaic); rook (in Chinese chess); rook (in chess) beyond HSK 1 usage

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