上车
shàngchēTraditional: 上車
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Translation
to get on, to board a vehicle
Word origin
A verb-object compound of 上 (shàng, to go up, to get onto) and 车 (chē, vehicle), meaning to get onto a vehicle.
- Origin
- compound
- Root
- 上 (shàng, to board) + 车 (chē, vehicle)
Stroke order
上
车
Examples
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Get in the car quickly, we are going to be late.
乘。
The passengers queued to board.
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She fell asleep as soon as she got on.
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Please board through the rear door.
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Do not forget to buy a ticket before getting on.
上车 (shàngchē) means to get on or board a vehicle, whether a car, bus or train. It is the natural opposite of 下车, to get off.
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