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桥梁 (qiáo liáng) — how to say "bridge" in Chinese
桥梁
Bridge (literal and figurative)
noun
Character composition
桥
bridge
梁
beam, girder
Radicals / Keys
木
Tree
#75 · mù · 4 strokes
Collocations
架起桥梁
jià qǐ qiáo liáng
build a bridge
桥梁工程
qiáo liáng gōng chéng
bridge engineering
友谊的桥梁
yǒu yì de qiáo liáng
bridge of friendship
Examples
这座古老的桥梁连接着河的两岸。
This ancient bridge connects the two banks of the river.
这座桥梁很长。
This bridge is very long.
Frequently asked questions
How do you say bridge in Chinese?
"bridge" in Chinese is 桥梁 (qiáo liáng).
桥梁 meaning in English
桥梁 (qiáo liáng) means "Bridge (literal and figurative)".
How is 桥梁 pronounced?
It is pronounced qiáo liáng (written as qiao liang, qiaoliang). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "bridge" in Chinese characters?
It is written 桥梁: 桥 has 10 strokes, 梁 has 11 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 桥梁?
桥梁 belongs to the HSK 6 vocabulary list.
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