sau2 teoi1 ce1手推車手推车
Jyutpingsau2 teoi1 ce1
Yalesáu tēui chē
Definition
Trolley, cart, or handcart; a small wheeled vehicle pushed by hand to transport goods.
colloquialshoppingtransport
How it's used
Refers specifically to manual carts used for transporting goods, commonly seen in supermarkets or airports. While it is a compound word, speakers often shorten it to just 車仔 when the context of pushing something by hand is already clear.
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gaa3架gaExamples
The shopping trolleys in the supermarket are really hard to push.
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