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火車 — meaning in English

huǒ chē

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English meaning

  • cortege noun A ceremonial procession, especially for a wedding or funeral or following a monarch.
  • drive verb To operate and steer a motor vehicle.
  • train noun A line of connected railway carriages pulled by an engine, used to carry passengers or freight.

Senses

火車 is used for these senses in English:

  • cortege A ceremonial procession, especially for a wedding or funeral or following a monarch.
  • drive (military) A sustained advance in the face of the enemy to take an objective.
  • threne a dirge or lamentation
  • train A mechanical (originally steam-powered, now typically diesel or electrical) vehicle carrying a large number of passengers and freight along a designated track or path; a line of connected wagons considered overall as a mode of transport; (as uncountable noun) rail or road travel. [from 19th c.]

drive — full definition

  1. verb To operate and steer a motor vehicle.
  2. verb To motivate, push, or compel someone or something toward an outcome.
  3. noun A journey made in a vehicle.
  4. noun Strong motivation or determination to achieve something.
  5. noun A device used to store and retrieve computer data.

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