快車

Chinese

		fast; quick; swift	vehicle on land; car; machine vehicle on land; car; machine; to shape with a lathe
trad. (快車)		快	車
simp. (快车)		快	车

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): kuàichē

  (Zhuyin): ㄎㄨㄞˋ ㄔㄜ

• Hakka

  (Sixian, PFS): khuai-chhâ

  (Hailu, HRS): kuai^ˇ cha^ˋ

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): khoài-chhia

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: kuàichē
    • Zhuyin: ㄎㄨㄞˋ ㄔㄜ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: kuàiche
    • Wade–Giles: kʻuai⁴-chʻê¹
    • Yale: kwài-chē
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: kuayche
    • Palladius: куайчэ (kuajčɛ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰu̯aɪ̯⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʰɤ⁵⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: khuai-chhâ
    • Hakka Romanization System: kuai ca^ˊ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: kuai⁴ ca¹
    • Sinological IPA: /kʰu̯ai̯⁵⁵ t͡sʰa²⁴/
  • (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
    • Hakka Romanization System: kuai^ˇ cha^ˋ
    • Sinological IPA: /kʰuai¹¹ t͡ʃʰa⁵³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khoài-chhia
    • Tâi-lô: khuài-tshia
    • Phofsit Daibuun: qoaechiaf
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /kʰuai²¹⁻⁴¹ t͡sʰia⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /kʰuai¹¹⁻⁵³ t͡sʰia⁴⁴/

Noun

快車

1. (transport) express (train, bus etc.)

References

• “快車”, in 教育部臺灣台語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwanese Taigi] (overall work in Mandarin and Hokkien), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2025.
• “Entry #11186”, in 臺灣客語辭典 [Dictionary of Taiwan Hakka] (overall work in Chinese and Hakka), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2022.