栈桥式码头

棧橋式碼頭
zhànqiáoshìmǎtóu
noun

Measure Word

Meanings

  1. 1 jetty
  2. 2 pier
  3. 3 trestle-style wharf

Examples

Yúchuán tíngkào zài zhànqiáoshìmǎtóu biān.
The fishing boats are moored alongside the jetty.
Zhè zuò zhànqiáoshìmǎtóu jiàn yú shàng shìjì chū.
This pier was built in the early 20th century.

Tips

memory
Reads as 'plank bridge' + 'style' + 码头 'wharf' — a wharf built like a plank bridge sticking out over water, supported by piles. Distinguishes it from 防波堤 (seawall-attached) wharves.

Stroke Order

zhàn
qiáo
shì
tóu