该车 (gāi chē) — (formal) the said vehicle; that vehicle (in legal/official contexts)
Definition
该车 is a formal demonstrative pronoun used in legal, official, or news writing to mean 'the said vehicle' / 'that vehicle in question.' It is far more formal than everyday 这辆 and typically refers back to a vehicle already mentioned.
pronoun
(formal) the said vehiclethat vehicle (in legal/official contexts)
Measure word · 辆
Examples
- ,该车。Gēn jù jǐng fāng bào gào, gāi chē yú líng chén liǎng diǎn chū xiàn zài shì gù xiàn chǎng.According to the police report, the said vehicle appeared at the accident scene at 2 a.m.
- 该车。gāi chē De zhǔ rén zài shì fā hòu cì rì dào pài chū suǒ dēng jì.The owner of the said vehicle went to the police station to register the day after the incident.
- ,该车。Fǎ yuàn pàn jué zhǐ chū, gāi chē bì xū guī huán gěi yuán chē zhǔ.The court ruling states that the said vehicle must be returned to the original owner.
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