橋U+6A4B16 STROKES
Entry·pron. qiáo
ㄑㄧㄠˊ
“A structure built over an obstacle like a river or road to connect two sides; a surname.”
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- 板橋ㄅㄢˇ ㄑㄧㄠˊa wooden plank bridge; a place name for a district in New Taipei City, Taiwan; the courtesy name of Qing dynasty painter Zheng Xie.
- 橋梁ㄑㄧㄠˊ ㄌㄧㄤˊbridge; a structure built over a river or gap to allow passage; a person or thing that connects or facilitates communication between sides
- 吊橋ㄉㄧㄠˋ ㄑㄧㄠˊsuspension bridge; drawbridge
- 大橋ㄉㄚˋ ㄑㄧㄠˊa large bridge; a major bridge; (in Taiwan) a surname
- 橋段ㄑㄧㄠˊ ㄉㄨㄢˋplot device; narrative technique; storytelling trope; a recurring or predictable scene in movies, TV, or fiction.
- 劍橋ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄑㄧㄠˊa city in eastern England, northeast of London, on the River Cam; home to the University of Cambridge; a city in eastern Massachusetts, across the Charles River from Boston; home to Harvard University
- 橋頭ㄑㄧㄠˊ ㄊㄡˊthe end of a bridge where it meets the land; the bridgehead; the area at either end of a bridge
- 陸橋ㄌㄨˋ ㄑㄧㄠˊoverpass or footbridge spanning a road to separate pedestrian and vehicle traffic; a land bridge connecting continents, allowing species dispersal across landmasses.
- 天橋ㄊㄧㄢ ㄑㄧㄠˊpedestrian overpass or footbridge for crossing a road or railway; balance beam (gymnastics equipment); historical siege bridge; Tianqiao (former entertainment district in Beijing known for folk performances)
- 高架橋ㄍㄠ ㄐㄧㄚˋ ㄑㄧㄠˊelevated bridge or viaduct supported by pillars above ground, carrying roads or tracks over valleys, rivers, or other roads
- 橋墩ㄑㄧㄠˊ ㄉㄨㄣpier supporting a bridge; foundational structure beneath a bridge, typically made of stone or reinforced concrete
- 橋面ㄑㄧㄠˊ ㄇㄧㄢˋdeck of a bridge; road surface on a bridge
- 板橋區ㄅㄢˇ ㄑㄧㄠˊ ㄑㄩdistrict in southwestern New Taipei City; also a district of Qiaocheng city in Anhui province
- 造橋ㄗㄠˋ ㄑㄧㄠˊto build a bridge; bridge construction
- 鐵橋ㄊㄧㄝˇ ㄑㄧㄠˊbridge built of steel or iron
- 橋牌ㄑㄧㄠˊ ㄆㄞˊcontract bridge; a four-player card game played in two partnerships, with partners sitting opposite each other
- 虹橋ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄑㄧㄠˊarched bridge resembling a rainbow; (in Taiwan) overpass or pedestrian footbridge
- 拱橋ㄍㄨㄥˇ ㄑㄧㄠˊarch bridge; a bridge with a curved, arched span rising in the middle
- 康橋ㄎㄤ ㄑㄧㄠˊCambridge (UK); refers to Cambridge University or the town of Cambridge
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