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摩托车

摩托车 mótuōchē

摩托车 mótuōchē Meaning

Learn the Pinyin Pronunciation and 5 English Translations of the word 摩托车 mótuōchē .

Pīnyīn Pronunciation
mótuōchē | mo2 tuo1 che1
English translation
motorbike
motorcycle (loanword)
CL: liàng
> liàng [liàng],[bù]

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About 摩托车 mótuōchē

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Traditional form

摩托車

Part of speech

Other proper nouns / 其他专名 Qítā zhuān míng
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Etymology of 摩托车 mótuōchē

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Type

pictophonetic

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. shǒu represents the meaning and represents the sound.

Phonetic compound

Semantic compound

shǒu

Positional decomposition

麻手

Number of Strokes

15
tuō

Type

ideographic

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. shǒu represents the meaning and tuō represents the sound.

Positional decomposition

扌乇

Number of Strokes

6
Chē

Type

pictographic

Explanation

Pictograph of a chariot. The simplified character Chē was adapted from the cursive form of the traditional character chē .

Positional decomposition

七十 qī shí

Number of Strokes

4

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Example sentences using 摩托车 mótuōchē

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这些 zhè xiē 崎岖 qí qū 不平 bù píng de 很快 jiù 摩托车 mótuōchē 轮胎 lúntāi 磨平 le .

These rough roads soon wore the tread of motorcycle tires off.

现在 xiànzài dài kuà Dǒu de 摩托车 mótuōchē 已经 yǐjīng Cháng jiàn le !

Motorcycles with sidecars are rare now.

摩托车 mótuōchē dōu huì , 自行车 zìxíngchē gēng 不在话下 bù zài huà xià le .

She can ride a motorcycle, to say nothing of a bicycle.

yāo 摩托车 mótuōchē .

I'll take a motorbike.

xiǎng 摩托车 mótuōchē .

I want to go by motorbike.

摩托车 mótuōchē Decomposition

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摩托车 mótuōchē Compounds

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