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Pronunciation

電車

din6 ce1

the tram

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電車 usually means the street tram in Hong Kong; 搭電車 is taking it, rather than driving it yourself.

Examples

我會搭電車

ngo5 wui5 daap3 din6 ce1

I'll take the tram

我會搭電車去中環

ngo5 wui5 daap3 din6 ce1 heoi3 zung1 waan4

I'll take the tram to Central

I'll take the tramngo5 wui5 daap3 din6 ce1我會搭電車I need to take the tramngo5 jiu3 daap3 din6 ce1我要搭電車I'll take the tram to Kowloonngo5 wui5 daap3 din6 ce1 heoi3 gau2 lung4我會搭電車去九龍I'll take the tram to Centralngo5 wui5 daap3 din6 ce1 heoi3 zung1 waan4我會搭電車去中環