宝马 (bǎo mǎ) — BMW (car brand) | TongTong Chinese Dictionary

Definition

noun

BMW (car brand)

Measure word · 辆

宝马。
Tā zuì jìn mǎi le yí liàng bǎo mǎ.
He recently bought a BMW.
宝马。
Zhè liàng bǎo mǎ de xìng néng fēi cháng hǎo.
This BMW has excellent performance.
宝马。
Lù shang tíng zhe yí liàng bái sè de bǎo mǎ.
A white BMW is parked on the road.

Characters in this word

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

This origin belongs to the traditional form 寶; 宝 is its simplified writing.

The traditional form 寶 shows 宀 (house), 琡 (jade), and 貝 (cowry), drawn together as treasures in a house.

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

This origin belongs to the traditional form 馬; 马 is its simplified writing.

The traditional form 馬 shows a horse with its head facing left, a flowing mane, and two legs standing vertically.

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