Definition
该车 is a formal demonstrative pronoun phrase used in legal documents, contracts, news reports, and official statements to refer to a vehicle that was already mentioned or is under discussion. It translates to 'the said vehicle' or 'that vehicle'. You will not encounter this in everyday conversation; it is confined to formal written registers.
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(formal) the said vehiclethat vehicle (in legal/official contexts)
Examples
- ，该车。Gēnjù jǐngfāng bàogào, gāi chē yú língchén liǎng diǎn chūxiàn zài shìgù xiànchǎng.According to the police report, the said vehicle appeared at the accident scene at 2 a.m.
- 该车。gāi chē de zhǔrén zài shìfā hòu cìrì dào pàichūsuǒ dēngjì.The owner of the said vehicle went to the police station to register the day after the incident.
- ，该车。Fǎyuàn pànjué zhǐchū, gāi chē bìxū guīhuán gěi yuán chēzhǔ.The court ruling states that the said vehicle must be returned to the original owner.
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