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traffic jam

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

sai1che1 sāichē

Meaning


Primary

traffic jam

Mnemonic


A 塞车 traffic jam occurs when many 车 cars are 塞 stuffed into a narrow stretch of road.

Usage


今天 早上 的 塞车 很 严重。

The traffic jam this morning was very serious.

我们 在 塞车 里 等 了 一 个 小时。

We waited in the traffic jam for an hour.

塞车 让 我 迟到 了。

The traffic jam made me late.

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