单车 meaning in English

dānchē

(coll.) bicycle; bike (esp. in Hong Kong, Taiwan and southern China and, more generally, used across China to refer to a bike-share bicycle)

Traditional 單車12 strokes

Meaning of 单车

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

dānchē
  1. (coll.) bicycle; bike (esp. in Hong Kong, Taiwan and southern China and, more generally, used across China to refer to a bike-share bicycle)

单车 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

他tā有yǒu一yī架jià单dān车chē。
He has a bicycle.
有yǒu的de(人rén)骑qí单dān车chē上shàng学xué,其qí他tā(人rén)乘chéng巴bā士shì。
Some go to school by bicycle, others go by bus.
刚gāng想xiǎng骑qí单dān车chē去qù,却què下xià起qǐ雨yǔ了le。
I was thinking that I'd go there by bicycle, but it began to rain.
如rú果guǒ不bù下xià雨yǔ的de话huà,你nǐ可kě以yǐ去qù踏tà单dān车chē。
You may go cycling if it doesn't rain.
我wǒ通tōng常cháng踏tà单dān车chē上shàng学xué⋯⋯啊a,说shuō错cuò了le,应yīng该gāi是shì上shàng班bān才cái对duì。
I usually ride my bike to school. I mean to the office.

Stroke order for each character

Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.

单 dān · bill · 8 strokes

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车 chē · car · 4 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4

Related words

Words that share a character with 单车.

开车kāichēto drive a car (or train etc); (slang) to post sexual content online; to make a sexual jok
火车huǒchētrain
上车shàng chēto get on or into (a bus, train, car etc)
汽车qìchēcar; automobile
下车xià chēto get off or out of (a bus, train, car etc)
车上chē shang
车站chēzhànrail station; bus stop
车票chēpiàoticket for a bus or train
打车dǎchēto take a taxi (in town); to hitch a lift
停车tíngchēto pull up (stop one's vehicle); to park
名单míngdānlist of names
出租车chūzūchētaxi; (Tw) rental car

Questions about 单车

What does 单车 mean?

单车 (dānchē) means "(coll.) bicycle; bike (esp. in Hong Kong, Taiwan and southern China and, more generally, used across China to refer to a bike-share bicycle)".

How do you write 单车?

单车 is made of 2 characters: 单 (8 strokes), 车 (4 strokes). That is 12 strokes in total.

How is 单车 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 单车 is written 單車.