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開車

開車

See also: 开车

Chinese

		open; operate (vehicle); start	vehicle on land; car; a vehicle vehicle on land; car; a vehicle; machine; to shape with a lathe
trad. (開車)		開	車
simp. (开车)		开	车

Verb

開車

to drive (a vehicle)
to start (a vehicle)

Synonyms

(to drive): 駕車／驾车 (jiàchē), (Cantonese) 揸車／揸车 (zaa1 ce1)
(to start): (Cantonese) 撻車／挞车 (taat1 ce1)

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): kāichē

(Zhuyin): ㄎㄞㄔㄜ
Cantonese (Jyutping): hoi¹ ce¹
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): khôi-chhâ
Min Nan

(Hokkien, POJ): khui-chhia

(Teochew, Peng'im): kui¹ cia¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: kāichē
  - Zhuyin: ㄎㄞㄔㄜ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: kaiche
  - IPA ^(key): /kʰaɪ̯⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰɤ⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: hoi¹ ce¹
  - Yale: hōi chē
  - Cantonese Pinyin: hoi¹ tse¹
  - IPA ^(key): /hɔːi̯⁵⁵ t͡sʰɛː⁵⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: khôi-chhâ
  - Hakka Romanization System: koi´ ca´
  - Hagfa Pinyim: koi¹ ca¹
  - IPA: /kʰo̯i²⁴⁻¹¹ t͡sʰa²⁴/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khui-chhia
  - Tâi-lô: khui-tshia
  - Phofsit Daibuun: quichiaf
  - IPA (Xiamen): /kʰui⁴⁴⁻²² t͡ɕʰia⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰui³³ t͡ɕʰia³³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /kʰui⁴⁴⁻²² t͡ɕʰia⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /kʰui⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡ɕʰia⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /kʰui⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡ɕʰia⁴⁴/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: kui¹ cia¹
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: khui tshia
  - IPA ^(key): /kʰui³³⁻²³ t͡sʰia³³/