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CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

撞车

zhuàngchē

to crash (into another car)

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

to crash (into another car)

02

(fig.) (of opinions, schedules etc) to clash

03

(of subject matter) to be the same

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

How 撞车 actually appears in real sentences.

These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 撞车 appears in 2 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.

他撞车是因为有人在刹车上做了手脚。tā zhuàng chē shì yīn wèi yǒu rén zài shā chē shàng zuò le shǒu jiǎo。

He crashed his car because someone tampered with the brakes.

罗德里戈的赛车在比赛的第四阶段 (也是最后一个阶段) 发生撞车事故。luó dé lǐ gē de sài chē zài bǐ sài de dì sì jiē duàn ( yě shì zuì hòu yí gè jiē duàn ) fā shēng zhuàng chē shì gù。

Rodrigo’s car crashed in the fourth and last stage of the race.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

Words that keep company with 撞车.

Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 撞车.

Directly before

  • 他撞车1
  • 发生撞车1

Directly after

  • 撞车是因为1
  • 撞车事故1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 撞车

What does 撞车 mean in Chinese?

撞车 (zhuàngchē) means to crash (into another car).

How do you pronounce 撞车?

撞车 is pronounced zhuàngchē.

Is 撞车 an HSK word?

撞车 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

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