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嘟车

dū chē

Description

"嘟车"是一种三个轮子的小车,在泰国和东南亚很常见。

"嘟车" is a three-wheeled small vehicle common in Thailand and Southeast Asia.

游客常常坐嘟车在城里玩,很方便也很有意思。

Tourists often ride "嘟车" around the city; it's convenient and fun.

Meanings

嘟车dū chē

tuk-tuk; three-wheeled motorized taxi

我们在泰国坐了嘟车去市场。

We took a tuk-tuk to the market in Thailand.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    嘟 imitates the tuk-tuk engine sound; 车 means vehicle.

  • Nuance

    also written 突突车; refers to the Southeast Asian tuk-tuk, not local rickshaws.

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