- 1. vehicle hired by an individual or institution for a certain period of time; chartered car or bus
- ♦ 拉~ pull a rickshaw exclusively for sb.
- ♦ ~夫 rickshaw coolie in sb.'s employ
- ♦ 门前挤满了各公司的~。 Lines of cars or buses chartered by companies are parked in front of the door.
- 2. be responsible for the use and maintenance of a locomotive, bus or trolley
- ♦ ~组 team responsible for such a vehicle; responsible crew
- 3. hire a car for a period of time; charter
- ♦ 包一辆车 charter a car