Definition
夏利 (Xiali) is a Chinese car brand, originally licensed from Daihatsu's Charade model. It was extremely popular in China from the 1990s through the early 2000s, especially as a taxi and family car.
n.
Xiali (a Chinese car model, originally the Daihatsu Charade)
Examples
- 夏利。Wǒ xiǎoshíhou jīngcháng zuò Xià lì chūzūchē.I often rode in Xiali taxis when I was a child.
- 夏利。Xià lì chē céngjīng shì Zhōngguó zuì chàngxiāo de chēxíng zhī yī.Xiali cars were once one of the best-selling models in China.
- 夏利。Bàba de dì yī liàng chē jiù shì Xià lì.Dad's first car was a Xiali.
Browse more HSK 7-9 words or search the full 43,000-word dictionary.