綠皮車
Chinese
editgreen | leather; skin; fur | vehicle on land; car; machine vehicle on land; car; machine; to shape with a lathe | ||
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trad. (綠皮車) | 綠 | 皮 | 車 | |
simp. (绿皮车) | 绿 | 皮 | 车 |
Etymology
editSo named because they are painted in green.
Pronunciation
edit- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄌㄩˋ ㄆㄧˊ ㄔㄜ
- Tongyong Pinyin: lyùpíche
- Wade–Giles: lü4-pʻi2-chʻê1
- Yale: lyù-pí-chē
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: liuhpyiche
- Palladius: люйпичэ (ljujpičɛ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ly⁵¹ pʰi³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰɤ⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Noun
edit綠皮車
- (Mainland China) slow, old-fashioned train that is usually unairconditioned