末班车 (mò bān chē) — last bus or train; (figurative) last chance, final opportunity
Definition
Literally the last scheduled bus or train; figuratively, your 'last chance' before a window closes. Used in both literal transport contexts and metaphorical deadlines like jobs, investments, or opportunities.
noun
last bus or train(figurative) last chancefinal opportunity
Measure word · 趟
Examples
- 末班车。Wǒ chà diǎn méi gǎn shàng mò bān chē.I almost missed the last bus.
- ,末班车。Zhè shì nǐ zuì hòu yí cì jī huì le, bié cuò guò mò bān chē.This is your last chance — don't miss it.
- ,末班车。Rú guǒ wǒ men xiàn zài bù tóu zī, jiù zhēn de gǎn bú shàng mò bān chē le.If we don't invest now, we'll really miss the boat.
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