直通车

zhí tōng chē

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Definitions

  1. 1. \through train\ (refers to the idea of retaining previous legislature after transition to Chinese rule in Hong Kong or Macao)

Child Words of 直通车

直
zhí

straight

车
chē

car

车
jū

war chariot (archaic)

通
tòng

classifier for an activity, taken in its entirety (tirade of abuse, stint of music playing, bout of drinking etc)

通车
tōng chē

to open to traffic (e.g. new bridge, rail line etc)

直通
zhí tōng

to lead directly to