to get off or out of (a bus, train, car etc)

xià chē

x+ià·4th tonech+ē·1st tone

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Can I have a free ride, please? My wallet was stolen.

请问我能搭下车吗？我的钱包被偷了。

Don't get off the train till it stops.

列车停下前别下车。

Step out of the car and place your hands behind your back.

下车，把手放在背后。

The bus stopped, but no one got out.

巴士虽然停了，但是没有人下车。

Please let me off at the next stop.

请在下一站让我下车。

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