() - An ancient type of horse-drawn carriage or cart & a vehicle used for transporting people or goods

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An ancient type of horse-drawn carriage or cart;

a vehicle used for transporting people or goods in ancient times.

An ancient type of horse-drawn carriage or carta vehicle used for transporting people or goods

Usage highlights

Ancient carriageHorseTransport vehicleVehicle compartment

Synonyms

  • vehicle, cart, carriage
  • carriage, chariot

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The ancient text mentions a carriage (輂) used for transportation.
  • Archaeologists found remnants of an ancient cart (輂) at the site.
  • This character depicts a vehicle with a compartment for carrying items (輂).

Collocations

  • Ancient carriage(古輂)
  • Horse-drawn cart(马輂)
  • Transport vehicle(运輂)
  • Vehicle compartment(輂厢)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Represents an early form of wheeled transportation in Chinese civilization.
  • Reflects the technological development of vehicles in ancient China.
  • Appears in classical texts describing transportation methods of the era.

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