皮卡 (pí kǎ) — pick-up truck | TongTong Chinese Dictionary

Definition

noun

pick-up truck

Measure word · 辆

皮卡。
Tā kāi le yí liàng xīn pí kǎ qù gōng dì.
He drove a new pick-up truck to the construction site.
皮卡。
Zhè liàng pí kǎ kě yǐ zhuāng hěn duō huò.
This pick-up truck can carry a lot of cargo.
皮卡。
Wǒ bà ba xiǎng mǎi yí liàng pí kǎ.
My dad wants to buy a pick-up truck.

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A drawing of the thing itself, worn down over three thousand years into a few strokes.

皮 shows a hand pulling fur off an animal pelt, with the pelt drawn at the upper left.

Two or more meaningful parts placed together so that their meanings combine into a new one.

卡 is made from 上 (up) and 下 (down), with their horizontal lines fused, showing something squeezed between above and below.

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