下车 (下車)
xià chē
Pinyin

Definition

下车 (下車)
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xià chē
  1. to get off or out of (a bus, train, car etc)

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

yī xià
  1. 1 (used after a verb) give it a go
  2. 2 to do (sth for a bit to give it a try)
  3. 3 one time
  4. 4 once
  5. 5 in a while
  6. 6 all of a sudden
  7. 7 all at once
xià
  1. 1 down
  2. 2 downwards
  3. 3 below
  4. 4 lower
  5. 5 later
  6. 6 next (week etc)
  7. 7 second (of two parts)
  8. 8 to decline
  9. 9 to go down
  10. 10 to arrive at (a decision, conclusion etc)
  11. 11 measure word to show the frequency of an action
xià wǔ
  1. 1 afternoon
  2. 2 classifier: 个 gè
  3. 3 p.m.
xià zǎi
  1. 1 to download
  2. 2 also pr. [xià zài]
tiān xià
  1. 1 land under heaven
  2. 2 the whole world
  3. 3 the whole of China
  4. 4 realm
  5. 5 rule

Idioms (20)

三下两下
sān xià liǎng xià
  1. 1 quickly and effortlessly (idiom)
上下其手
shàng xià qí shǒu
  1. 1 to raise and lower one's hand (idiom); to signal as conspiratorial hint
  2. 2 fig. conspiring to defraud
上有天堂,下有苏杭
shàng yǒu tiān táng , xià yǒu Sū Háng
  1. 1 lit. there is heaven above, and there is 蘇杭|苏杭[Sū Háng] below (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. the beauty and affluence of Suzhou and Hangzhou is comparable with heaven
上有政策,下有对策
shàng yǒu zhèng cè , xià yǒu duì cè
  1. 1 The higher ups have policies while the lower downs have their own ways of getting around them. (idiom)
上有老下有小
shàng yǒu lǎo xià yǒu xiǎo
  1. 1 lit. above are the elderly, below are the young (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to have to take care of both one's aging parents and one's children
  3. 3 sandwich generation

Sample Sentences

我大呼小叫?我刚刚开车出门,先是路上打方向灯要右转,后方来车居然加速超前右转,差点就擦到我的车了!接着下车到便利店买点喝的,我才把冰箱门打开,旁边那小子竟然一伸手拿了我要的那罐茶就走!
wǒ dàhūxiǎojiào ?wǒ gānggāng kāichē chūmén ,xiān shì lùshang dǎ fāngxiàngdēng yào yòu zhuǎn ,hòufāng lái chē jūrán jiāsù chāoqián yòu zhuǎn ,chàdiǎn jiù cā dào wǒ de chē le !jiē zhe xiàchē dào biànlìdiàn mǎi diǎnr hē de ,wǒ cái bǎ bīngxiāng mén dǎkāi ,pángbiān nà xiǎozi jìngrán yī shēnshǒu ná le wǒ yào de nà guàn chá jiù zǒu !
I'm causing a scene? I was just driving from home, and I was signaling right, and a car came suddenly accelerated from behind and overtook me to turn right. He almost hit me! Then when I got out of the car to buy something to drink at a convenience store, I'd just opened the door to the fridge when a little hoodlum stretched out his arm from beside me to take the bottle of tea I wanted.
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大哥(一个二十来岁的年轻小伙,满脸笑容地小跑过来),刚下车啊,这是要去哪里啊?
dàgē (yī gè èrshíláisuì de niánqīng xiǎohuǒ ,mǎnliǎn xiàoróng de xiǎopǎo guòlai ),gāng xiàchē ā ,zhè shì yào qù nǎli ā ?
Hey Buddy (a young man in his 20s runs over with a big smile on his face). You just got off the train, yeah? Where are you headed?
下车时,请乘客记得刷卡。
xiàchē shí ,qǐng chéngkè jìde shuākǎ 。
Passengers, please remember to swipe your card when getting off the bus.
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我要下车。
wǒ yào xiàchē 。
I want to get off.
上车、下车
shàngchē 、xiàchē
to get in a car, to come out of a car
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来!帮我把这个搬下车。
lái !bāng wǒ bǎ zhè ge bān xiàchē 。
Come! Help me unload this from the car.
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但是这家伙一直坐在车上,怎么让他下车跟我们谈?
dànshì zhè jiāhuo yìzhí zuò zài chēshang ,zěnme ràng tā xiàchē gēn wǒmen tán ?
But the guy's just sitting in his car, how can we get him to come out and talk to us?
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你这单细胞低水平生物,我要下车了,下个月我们要去烤肉,我叫主办人跟你联络,不要已读不回。
nǐ zhè dān xìbāo dī shuǐpíng shēngwù ,wǒ yào xiàchē le ,xià ge yuè wǒmen yào qù kǎoròu ,wǒ jiào zhǔbànrén gēn nǐ liánluò ,bù yào yǐ dú bù huí 。
You're such a bottom feeder, I'm getting off, we're going to a barbecue next month, I'll tell the person who organizes the reunions to contact you, don't read it without replying.
下车)
xiàchē )
(Gets out of the car)
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叔叔阿姨们,森林公园到了。大家下车吧。
shūshu āyí men ,sēnlín gōngyuán dào le 。dàjiā xiàchē ba 。
Ladies and Gentlemen, we've arrived at the forest park. Everyone please get off the bus.
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