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电动车

diàndòngchē

Description

电动车是用电来开的车,不用汽油。

A 电动车 is a vehicle powered by electricity, not gasoline.

现在很多人骑电动车上班,因为又快又便宜。

Nowadays many people ride 电动车 to work because it is fast and cheap.

Meanings

电动车diàndòngchē

electric bike or electric scooter

我骑电动车去学校。

I ride an electric bike to school.

电动车diàndòngchē

electric car or vehicle

这种电动车很环保。

This kind of electric bike is very eco-friendly.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    电 (electric) + 动 (move) + 车 (vehicle), literally 'electric-powered vehicle'.

  • Nuance

    often means an electric bike/scooter in daily speech; context tells whether it's a car.

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