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“sedan” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinjiào chē

Example

他开着轿车来接我。tā kāi zhe jiào chē lái jiē wǒ

He came to pick me up in a sedan.

Illustration for 轿车 (sedan)

How to say “sedan” in Chinese

“Sedan” in Chinese is 轿车 (jiào chē).

A roofed passenger car with fixed seats, designed mainly for private travel rather than carrying goods.

Full entry for 轿车: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 轿车

停车场里停着两辆轿车。tíng chē chǎng lǐ tíng zhe liǎng liàng jiào chē

There are two sedans parked in the parking lot.

Tips for using 轿车

  • The classifier 辆 (liàng, "vehicle counter") normally counts this type of car, rather than the general classifier 个 (gè, "general counter"), in everyday descriptions.

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