通车

tōngchē

to open to traffic (e.g. new bridge, rail line etc); (of a locality) to have a transportation service; (Tw) to commute

verb HSK 3.0 · Band 7 trad. 通車

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新桥终于通车了。

The new bridge finally opened to traffic.

这条路去年通车。

This road opened to traffic last year.