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◎东洋车

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◎东洋车

最初马路上行驶的人力车都仿日本构造,车身很高,双轮用铁皮包镶,行路时隆隆作响。因为系日本式,故沪谚呼叫“东洋车”。后来黄包车产生(因车身是黄色,故名黄包车),车身比较低矮,人坐其中较为妥适,车轮用橡胶胎做成,行时声浪很低,起初都为有产阶级购作包车,故有“包车”之名。等到此种车子盛行后,原有旧式的铁轮东洋车,就逐渐归于天然的淘汰。

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