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公交车
gōngjiāochē
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- pinyin
- gōngjiāochē
- simplified
- 公交车
- traditional
- 公交車
1 · noun
A road vehicle carrying passengers along a route.
沿线路运送多位乘客的道路车辆。
公車 is common in some traditional-Chinese regions; distinguish regional wording from script conversion.
Does this bus go to the museum?
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这辆公交车去博物馆吗？
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2 · noun
A city bus that carries passengers along a route.
按路线运送乘客的城市公共汽车。
This slice narrows public transport vehicles to city buses, counted with 辆.
There is an empty seat by the rear door of this bus.
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这辆公交车的后门旁边有一个空座位。
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We will take the bus to the library and get off at the third stop.
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我们坐公交车去图书馆，在第三站下车。
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