Meanings
proper noun
- A Chinese multinational manufacturing company.
Nissan and Honda had announced in December that they would begin talks over the following six months on a possible merger, in a deal that would have given them more firepower to compete with growing competition from Chinese carmakers like BYD.
2025 February 13, Juliana Liu and Junko Ogura, “Carmakers Nissan and Honda call off merger talks”, in CNN
Origin
- Chinese比亚迪
- EnglishBYD
From Chinese 比亚迪 (Bǐyàdí).
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Cite this entry
APA
BYD. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/BYD
MLA
“BYD.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/BYD. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “BYD,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/BYD.
Source: BYD on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.