牽車
Chinese
| lead along | vehicle on land; car; machine vehicle on land; car; machine; to shape with a lathe | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (牽車) | 牽 | 車 | |
| simp. (牵车) | 牵 | 车 | |
Pronunciation
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): khan-chhia
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese, Philippines)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khan-chhia
- Tâi-lô: khan-tshia
- Phofsit Daibuun: qanchiaf
- IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /kʰan⁴⁴⁻²² t͡sʰia⁴⁴/
- IPA (Quanzhou, Philippines): /kʰan³³ t͡sʰia³³/
- IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /kʰan⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡sʰia⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese, Philippines)
Verb
牽車
- (Hokkien, literal) to haul a car; to drag a car; to tug a car; to lead a car over (or similar kind of land vehicle, e.g. a cart, wagon, autorickshaw, truck, van, bus, etc.)
Usage notes
- Usually used when a land vehicle such as a car is to be transported somewhere, for whatever purpose such as because it is broken, new, intentionally disabled, to be sent away, or etc.
See also
Noun
牽車
- (Taiwanese Hokkien, dated in Xiamen and Zhangzhou Hokkien) rickshaw
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 人力車 (“rickshaw”) [map]