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管道
guǎndào
Description
管道是用来运送水、天然气或石油的长管子。
A 管道 is a long pipe used to transport water, natural gas, or oil.
城市下面有很多管道，我们平时看不到。
There are many 管道 under the city that we usually cannot see.
Meanings
管道guǎndào
pipe; pipeline for water, gas, or oil
这条管道把水送到每家每户。
This pipeline delivers water to every household.
管道guǎndào
channel; means for information or resources to flow
我们需要一个新的销售管道。
We need a new sales pipeline.
Related words
Notes
- Etymology
管 (tube/pipe) + 道 (path/channel), literally 'pipe path'.
- Nuance
渠道 is more common for abstract 'channels'; 管道 leans physical.
In videos
“X70还采用了65mm大管道”
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