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South Korea slang
The last train or bus of the night.
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Tone
Casual and context-dependent.
Region
South Korea
Formality
Informal.
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mak-cha (막차) means The last train or bus of the night. It is best read as south korea slang associated with South Korea.
"mak-cha (막차)" means The last train or bus of the night. In South Korea, the nuance may be more specific.
Casual and context-dependent.
Usually safest with people who already understand the context.
Context-dependent
Taxi fare; also often used to mean a shared taxi or minibus
A commercial bus or minibus used for public transportation
A request for a taxi/okada to take you directly to your destination (not a shared ride)
A commuter electric train (often used for short-distance suburban travel)
Car; vehicle (general term).
Train (general term for train travel).
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