| 公共汽车 |
gōng gòng qì chē |
bus / CL:辆,班 |
| 公 |
gōng |
public / collectively owned / common / international (e.g. high seas, metric system, calendar) / make public / fair / just / Duke, highest of five orders of nobility 五等爵位 / honorable (gentlemen) / father-in-law / male (animal) |
| 公共 |
gōng gòng |
public; common; communal |
| 共 |
gòng |
common / general / to share / together / total / altogether / abbr. for 共产党, Communist party |
| 汽 |
qì |
steam / vapor |
| 汽车 |
qì chē |
car / automobile / bus / CL:辆 |
| 车 |
Chē |
surname Che |
| 车 |
chē |
car / vehicle / CL:辆 / machine / to shape with a lathe / Kangxi radical 159 |
| 车 |
jū |
war chariot (archaic) / rook (in Chinese chess) / rook (in chess) |