电车

diànchē

电车 — diànchē

1. tram; streetcar; trolleybus (a city vehicle running on rails or wires)

   我们坐电车去市中心比开车更方便。 wǒmen zuò diànchē qù shìzhōngxīn bǐ kāichē gèng fāngbiàn — Taking the tram to the city center is more convenient than driving.

2. electric car; e-bike (battery-powered personal or small passenger vehicles)

   越来越多的人骑电车上下班，尤其是短途通勤。 yuèláiyuè duō de rén qí diànchē shàngxiàbān yóuqí shì duǎntú tōngqín — More and more people ride electric bikes to commute, especially for short trips.

3. (in the context of Japan) electric train

   在日本旅游时，我们经常坐电车去不同的景点。 zài rìběn lǚyóu shí wǒmen jīngcháng zuò diànchē qù bùtóng de jǐngdiǎn — When traveling in Japan, we often take the electric train to different sights.