桥梁

qiáoliáng

bridge (lit. and fig.)

noun HSK 3.0 · Band 6 trad. 橋梁

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桥
梁

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桥
  • 桥qiáobridgeB4
  • 立交桥lìjiāoqiáooverpassB7
  • 天桥tiānqiáoTianqiao district of Jinan city 济南市, ShandB7
梁
  • 栋梁dòngliángridgepoleB7
  • 脊梁jǐliángbackboneB7

See it in sentences

这是一座古老的桥梁。

This is an ancient bridge.

书是知识的桥梁。

Books are the bridge to knowledge.