發財車

Chinese

		to make a fortune; to work; to make a living	vehicle on land; car; machine vehicle on land; car; machine; to shape with a lathe
trad. (發財車)		發財	車
simp. (发财车)		发财	车

Etymology

“microvan”

Named after Honda TN360, which was manufactured by Sanyang Motor and branded as 發財 / 发财 (fācái) in Taiwan.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): fācáichē

  (Zhuyin): ㄈㄚ ㄘㄞˊ ㄔㄜ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): faat³ coi⁴ ce¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: fācáichē
    • Zhuyin: ㄈㄚ ㄘㄞˊ ㄔㄜ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: facáiche
    • Wade–Giles: fa¹-tsʻai²-chʻê¹
    • Yale: fā-tsái-chē
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: fatsairche
    • Palladius: фацайчэ (facajčɛ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /fä⁵⁵ t͡sʰaɪ̯³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰɤ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: faat³ coi⁴ ce¹
    • Yale: faat chòih chē
    • Cantonese Pinyin: faat⁸ tsoi⁴ tse¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: fad³ coi⁴ cé¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /faːt̚³ t͡sʰɔːi̯²¹ t͡sʰɛː⁵⁵/

Noun

發財車

1. (Macau, colloquial) casino shuttle bus
2. (Taiwan, colloquial) a microvan, minitruck or kei car used in commercial purposes

Synonyms

• (casino shuttle bus): 發財巴 / 发财巴
• (microvan; minitruck): 發財仔車 / 发财仔车