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天桥
tiānqiáo
Description
天桥是马路上面的桥,人可以从上面走过去,不用担心车。
A 天桥 is a bridge over the road that people can walk across without worrying about cars.
过马路的时候,走天桥又安全又方便。
When crossing the road, using a 天桥 is both safe and convenient.
Meanings
天桥tiānqiáo
pedestrian overpass; footbridge over a road
我们从天桥上过马路吧。
Let's cross the road using the overpass.
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Notes
- Etymology
天 (sky) + 桥 (bridge), literally a bridge up high in the sky.
- Nuance
refers to a raised walkway for people, unlike 立交桥 for vehicles.
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