Example sentences
zuò坐chū出zū租chē车qù去ma吗?
Shall we take a taxi?
chū出zū租chē车lái来le了。
The taxi is here.
The story behind the character
车
The earliest 车 is a war chariot: two wheels, a body in the middle, a shaft out front. The traditional 車 still shows the outline; the simplified 车 lost the wheels. Xu Shen called it "the general name for cart and wheel."