# 倒车 (dàochē)

In Mandarin Chinese, 倒车 (dàochē) means “to reverse a vehicle; to back up”. It is part of the HSK 4 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: to reverse a vehicle; to back up
- Pinyin: dàochē (dao4 che1)
- Traditional: 倒車
- HSK 3.0 · Level 4
- Other readings: dǎochē — to change buses, trains etc

## Examples

- 倒车的时候要小心。
  Dàochē de shíhou yào xiǎoxīn.
  Be careful when reversing the car.

## Characters

- [倒](https://hanziro.com/word/dao-actually-however/) (dào): (adv.) actually, however; to pour
- [车](https://hanziro.com/word/che-car/) (chē): car; vehicle

https://hanziro.com/word/dao-che-reverse-vehicle/

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