The Chinese word for tram is
电车
diàn chē
Chinese Definition
| tram | |
| 1. 电车 | |
| Components | |
| 电 | |
| 1. Simplified form of 電 | |
| 车 | |
| 1. Variant of 車 | |
| 2. Variant of 卓 |
Translations for 车 and their definitions
| 有軌電車 | |
| 1. n. streetcar; tram |
| 有轨电车 | |
| 1. Simplified form of 有軌電車 |
| 電車 | |
| 1. n. tram; streetcar | |
| 2. n. (Taiwan or in reference to Japan) electric multiple unit train | |
| 3. n. (Xiamen, &, Zhangzhou Hokkien, dated) automobile; motor car; sedan | |
| 4. n. (Hong Kong) electric car | |
| 5. n. (historical, obsolete) an ancient covered chariot specialized in raiding enemy camps | |
| 6. usage. In Mainland China, in the context of trains, 電車／电车 only refers to trains in Japan. |
| 电车 | |
| 1. Simplified form of 電車 |
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Pronunciation
diàn chē
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