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的士
dīshì
Description
“的士”就是出租车，是从英语“taxi”来的说法，在香港和南方很常用。
"的士" means taxi, a term derived from the English word "taxi", commonly used in Hong Kong and southern regions.
你可以坐的士去机场，很方便。
You can take a 的士 to the airport, which is very convenient.
Meanings
的士dīshì
taxi; cab
我们叫一辆的士吧。
Let's call a taxi.
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Notes
- Etymology
loanword from English "taxi" via Cantonese; common in Hong Kong and southern China.
- Nuance
出租车 is the standard mainland term; 的士 sounds more southern/colloquial.
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