车把 (chē bǎ) — handlebar (of a bicycle, motorcycle, etc.); shaft (of a cart or wagon)
Definition
车把 (chēbǎ) means the handle or shaft you grip to steer or control a vehicle. On bikes and motorcycles it's the handlebar; on a horse cart it's the long shaft in front.
noun
handlebar (of a bicycle, motorcycle, etc.)shaft (of a cart or wagon)
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Examples
- 车把，。Tā fú zhe chē bǎ, qí shàng le zì xíng chē.He held the handlebars and got on the bicycle.
- 车把，。Zhè liàng mó tuō chē de chē bǎ huài le, xū yào xiū yí xià.The handlebars of this motorcycle are broken and need to be fixed.
- 车把。Lǎo shì de mǎ chē qián miàn yǒu yì gēn cháng cháng de chē bǎ.In front of an old-style horse cart there is a long shaft.
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