Glossary entry

Chinese term or phrase:

中巴车

English translation:

minibus

Added to glossary by Denyce Seow
Apr 30, 2006 20:06
18 yrs ago
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Chinese term

中巴车

Chinese to English Tech/Engineering Automotive / Cars & Trucks
中巴车 - Can "中巴车" be translated as "medium-size bus". From the pictures, they look like mini-buses to me
Proposed translations (English)
4 +3 minibus
4 +5 van; mini-van

Discussion

Last Hermit May 5, 2006:
Definitely Minibus. Vans are called '面包车'.

Proposed translations

+3
22 mins
Selected

minibus

大客车”就是通常意义上的coach, 而“小客车”也可以理解为小型的中巴旅游车,即minibus.
MINIBUS(小型面包车)、
MINIBUS(小型公共汽车)、
我想像中的minibus,应该是小面包车或是小汽车之类小巧精致的车型。所以,当我看到 庞大的黄色间黑条的校车开过来,在我面前停下,并打开车门时,我很自然地拒绝登车,并 跟司机说我要继续等我叫的minibus。“你要到哪里去?”司机和善地问我,我说了地址。 ...
中型豪华旅游车Minibus 载客人数Most Common Seating: 25 座

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Note added at 1 day23 hrs (2006-05-02 19:24:26 GMT)
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更正:
light bus
中型客车

客车
bus
微型客车
minibus
轻型客车
light bus
中型客车
medium bus
大型客车
large bus
客货两用小客车
estate car (estate)
多用途客车
multipurpose vehicle
厢式小客车
closed car

Peer comment(s):

agree lilxnan
1 hr
agree Last Hermit : Minibus, which is used in Hong Kong.
4 days
agree licullen
9 days
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "I think "minibus" is what I'm looking for. A minivan looks more like a MPV."
+5
7 mins

van; mini-van

van; mini-van
Peer comment(s):

agree Wenjer Leuschel (X) : Guess so.
5 mins
Gracias!!
agree Xiaoping Fu
6 mins
Thank you!!
agree Zhoudan
2 hrs
Thank you!
agree Chen Star
1 day 58 mins
Thankyou!!
agree CHEN-Ling
3 days 11 hrs
Thank you!
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