Chinese word

婴儿车

Pronunciation

Pinyinyīng ér chē

Meaning

  • nounstroller

Example

宝宝在婴儿车里睡着了。báo bǎo zài yīng ér chē lǐ shuì zháo le

The baby fell asleep in the stroller.

Illustration for 婴儿车 (stroller)

More examples

妈妈在公园推着婴儿车。mā mā zài gōng yuán tuī zhe yīng ér chē

The mother is pushing a stroller in the park.

Core concept

A small wheeled carrier that an adult pushes or pulls to take a baby outdoors.

Common phrases

  • 推婴儿车tuī yīng ér chē

    push a stroller

  • 坐婴儿车zuò yīng ér chē

    sit in a stroller

  • 买婴儿车mǎi yīng ér chē

    buy a stroller

  • 折叠婴儿车zhé dié yīng ér chē

    fold a stroller

Similar words

婴儿推车yīng ér tuī chē: A wheeled baby carrier designed for an adult to push during outings.
推车tuī chē: A hand-pushed cart used to carry goods or people.

Definition in Chinese

供婴儿坐或躺、由成人推动或牵引，用于带婴儿外出的有轮小车。gōng yīng ér zuò huò tǎng yóu chéng rén tuī dòng huò qiān yǐn yòng yú dài yīng ér wài chū de yǒu lún xiǎo chē

Word origin

婴 (yīng, "infant") + 儿 (ér, "child") + 车 (chē, "vehicle") form a compound that names a wheeled carrier for a baby.

Usage tips

  • English may use separate terms for upright and lie-flat designs, but Chinese commonly uses one noun for both, so the design is usually made clear by context.

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