How to pronounce chu zu che (出租车) in Chinese
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出租车
chū zū chē
Characters & meanings
to go out; to come out
to hire; to rent
vehicle; car
Common mistake
Three first tones in a row (1-1-1): one unbroken high line. The consonants do the work: retroflex chū, dental zū, retroflex chē — curl, flatten, curl.
Example sentence
我们坐出租车去。
Wǒmen zuò chūzūchē qù.
Let's take a taxi.
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