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The Chinese word for taxi is
出租车

chū zū chē



taxi

Chinese Definition


taxi
     1. 出租车
Components
     1. to go out; to leave; to exit
           Antonyms: 入
           出來 - to come out
           出國 - to leave one's country
     2. to appear
           水落石出 - the truth is revealed, lit=the water recedes and the rocks appear
           語 出《論語·雍-也》 - It is from Yong Ye of the Analects.
     3. to come; to arrive
           出席 - to attend
     4. to send out; to put forth
           出 題目 - to set questions
           你 出錢,我 出力。 - You contribute money and I contribute my strength.
           我 給 他 出 了 個 好 主意。 - I came up with a good idea for him.
     5. to exceed
           球 出界 了。 - The ball went out-of-bounds.
           不 出 一 年 - within one year
     6. to produce; to turn out
           出 煤 - to produce coal
           他們 學校 出 了 個 高考 狀元。 - Their school produced a gaokao top scorer.
     7. to happen; to arise
           出 問題 - to have a problem
           出 大事 了! - Something big happened!
     8. to vent
           出芽 - to sprout
           出汗 - to sweat
           出 水痘 - to have chickenpox
     9. (ergative) to publish; to be released (e.g. a product, film, or announcement)
           這 本 書 是 哪 家 出版社 出 的? - Which publisher published this book?
           Windows 10 已經 出 咗 一 年 - Windows 10 has already been out for a year
     10. to expend
           量入為wéi出 - to budget one’s expenses according to one’s income
     11. (Particle placed after verbs to indicate an outward movement.)
           拿出 你 的 身份證 - take out your ID card
           走出 香港 - to come out of Hong Kong
     12. (Particle placed after verbs to indicate a completed action.) to determine
           想 不 出 辦法 - cannot come up with solutions
           睇 唔 出 有 咩 分別(問題) - don't see any difference (problem)
           食 唔 出 咩 味道 - doesn't have any flavor
     13. (Hong Kong Cantonese) to buy (a mobile phone)
           出 部 電話waa6-2 畀 佢 用 - to buy a mobile phone for him to use
     14. Simplified form of 齣
     1. to rent; to hire; to charter
     2. to rent out; to lease
     3. rent payment
     4. land tax
           Zu
     1. Variant of 車
     2. Variant of 卓



Translations for and their definitions

出租汽車
     1. n. (chiefly Mainland) taxi; cab


滑行
     1. v. to coast; to slide (with negligible friction)
     2. v. (of vehicles, train, airplane, aviation) to move under inertia; to taxi


出租汽车
     1. Simplified form of 出租汽車


出租車
     1. n. (chiefly Mainland) taxi; taxicab
           出租車 司機 - taxi driver -
           出租車 專用 停車位 - taxi parking only -


出租车
     1. Simplified form of 出租車


計程車
     1. n. (chiefly Taiwan) taxi; cab
     2. usage. This is the preferred term in Taiwan. However, it is also widely used in Mainland China.


计程车
     1. Simplified form of 計程車


的士
     1. n. (chiefly Cantonese Min) taxi; cab; taxicab
           搭 的士si6-2 - to take a taxi -
           揸 的士si6-2 - to drive a taxi -


德士
     1. n. (Malaysia, Singapore) taxi


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