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大桥

大橋
dàqiáo
noun #9,185

Measure Word

一座大桥 zuò

Meanings

  1. 1 large bridge
  2. 2 great bridge

Examples

港珠澳大桥是世界上最长的跨海大桥。
Gǎng Zhū'ào Dàqiáo shì shìjiè shàng zuì cháng de kuà hǎi dàqiáo.
The Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge is the longest sea-crossing bridge in the world.
我们要从大桥上开过去。
Wǒmen yào cóng dàqiáo shàng kāi guòqù.
We need to drive across the bridge.

Tips

usage
大桥 is used for major, named bridges. Smaller bridges are just 桥 (qiáo). Many famous bridges include 大桥 in their name: 南京长江大桥, 港珠澳大桥.

In Pop Culture

南京长江大桥 Nánjīng Chángjiāng Dàqiáo
Nanjing Yangtze River Bridge
iconic bridge, symbol of Chinese self-reliance in engineering
港珠澳大桥 Gǎng Zhū'ào Dàqiáo
Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge
world's longest sea-crossing bridge, opened 2018

Stroke Order

大 dà
桥 qiáo