"Cart" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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 mǎ chē cart / chariot / carriage / buggy
 tuī chē cart / trolley / to push a cart
 chē jià cart / barrow / frame / chassis
 shǒu tuī chē trolley / cart / barrow / handcart / wheelbarrow / baby buggy
 zhōu (literary) shaft (of a cart) / cart
 shǒu lā chē cart
 gòu wù chē shopping cart
 chē fū cart driver / coachman
 fù zhé the tracks of a cart that overturned / (fig.) a path that led to failure in the past
 jiǎo jú to upset the apple cart / to disrupt things
 gǎn chē to drive a cart
 chóng dǎo fù zhé lit. to follow in the tracks of an overturned cart (idiom) / fig. to follow a path that led to failure in the past / to repeat a disastrous mistake
 bēi shuǐ chē xīn lit. a cup of water on a burning cart of firewood (idiom) / fig. an utterly inadequate measure
 bǎn chē handcart / flatbed cart / flatbed tricycle
 bì mén zào chē lit. to shut oneself away and build a cart (idiom) / fig. to work on a project in isolation, without caring for outside realities
 kuàng chē miner's cart / pit truck
 jià to harness / to draw (a cart etc) / to drive / to pilot / to sail / to ride / your good self / prefixed word denoting respect (polite 敬辭|敬辞[jing4 ci2])
 jiàn banister / balustrade / cage for animal or prisoner / to transport caged prisoner on a cart
 yuán shafts of cart / yamen
 kè grease-pot for cart / ingot
 běn mò dào zhì lit. to invert root and branch (idiom) / fig. confusing cause and effect / to stress the incidental over the fundamental / to put the cart before the horse
 dào guǒ wéi yīn to reverse cause and effect / to put the horse before the cart
 qīng zhòng dào zhì to invert the importance of things (i.e. stress the unimportant and neglect the important) / lacking a sense of perspective / to put the cart before the horse
 fù parts of cart holding the axle
 guǒ grease-pot under a cart
 sè leather top of a cart
 qián chē zhī fù , hòu chē zhī jiàn lit. the cart in front overturns, a warning to the following cart (idiom) / fig. draw lesson from the failure of one's predecessor / learn from past mistake / once bitten twice shy
 hòu chē zhī jiàn lit. warning to the following cart (idiom) / don't follow the track of an overturned cart / fig. draw lesson from the failure of one's predecessor / learn from past mistake / once bitten twice shy
 jiàn chē cart with cage, used to escort prisoner
 gòu wù shǒu tuī chē shopping cart
 qīng zhòng zhǔ cì to invert the importance of things (i.e. stress the incidental and neglect the main point) / lacking a sense of perspective / to put the cart before the horse
 chù lì chē animal-drawn cart
  resuscitation trolley / emergency crash cart
  demining kit / demining cart
 chái chē simple and crude cart (or chariot)
 lǎo niú pò chē lit. old ox pulling a shabby cart (idiom) / fig. slow and inefficient
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