马车

• 拼音: mǎ chē
• 汉字拆解: 马 = simplified from 馬, pictograph of horse; 车 = simplified from 車, pictograph of vehicle

含义

Horse-drawn carriage; horse cart. A vehicle pulled by horses.

Historical transportation, now mainly found in tourism, ceremonies, or rural areas. Common phrases: 马车夫 (carriage driver/coachman), 坐马车 (ride a carriage). Used metaphorically: 历史的马车 (the carriage of history, inevitability of progress). Popular in fairy tale contexts: 南瓜马车 (pumpkin carriage).

例句

1. 在古镇旅游区，游客可以花点钱坐马车游览老街。
2. 以前没有汽车，人们出远门都是坐马车或者骑马。
3. 童话故事里，公主总是坐着华丽的马车去参加舞会。

用法指南

语境: history, tourism, fairy tales

语气: descriptive

正确说法

• 以前人们出行都靠马车。(In the past, people relied on horse carriages for travel.)
• 我们坐马车去逛了古城。(We took a horse carriage to tour the old city.)

错误说法

• 把马车和马术混淆 (马车 is the carriage; 马术 is equestrian sports/horsemanship)

起源与历史

Compound of 马 (horse) + 车 (vehicle). A vehicle pulled by horses.

文化背景

世代: All ages

社会背景: Universal