快车 (kuài chē) — express train or bus; fast car, high-speed vehicle
Definition
Refers to any fast vehicle — an express train or bus that skips stops, or a high-speed car. Pairs naturally with 慢车 ('slow train') as the contrast pair. 辆 is the standard measure word.
noun
express train or busfast carhigh-speed vehicle
Measure word · 辆
Examples
- 快车。Wǒ zuò kuài chē qù běi jīng bǐ zuò màn chē kuài liǎng gè xiǎo shí.Taking the express train to Beijing is two hours faster than taking the slow train.
- 快车。Zhè liàng kuài chē kě yǐ kāi dào měi xiǎo shí liǎng bǎi gōng lǐ.This fast car can reach 200 kilometers per hour.
- 快车，。kuài chē Bǐ màn chē kuài, dàn piào yě guì.The express train is faster than the slow train, but the ticket is more expensive too.
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