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天桥
天桥
(tiān qiáo): Overpass / pedestrian bridge (Noun) — Meaning & Stroke Order
HSK 3.0
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天 • tiān • sky, heaven, or the celestial realm • HSK 3.0 · L1
HSK 3.0 · L1
tiān
天
sky, heaven, or the celestial realm
桥 • qiáo • bridge • HSK 3.0 · L4
HSK 3.0 · L4
qiáo
桥
bridge
Words Sharing Characters
More common words that include characters from 天桥.
Words with
天
今天
jīn tiān
today
天气
tiān qì
weather
明天
míng tiān
tomorrow
昨天
zuó tiān
yesterday
白天
bái tiān
daytime
星期天
xīng qī tiān
Sunday
冬天
dōng tiān
winter
前天
qián tiān
the day before yesterday
Words with
桥
桥梁
qiáo liáng
bridge; approach
立交桥
lì jiāo qiáo
viaduct; overpass; flyover
剑桥
jiàn qiáo
Cambridge
吊桥
diào qiáo
suspension bridge
大桥
dà qiáo
big bridge
栈桥
zhàn qiáo
pier; landing stage
桥下
qiáo xià
under the bridge
桥墩
qiáo dūn
bridge pier
4.
How to Use 天桥 in Sentences
Noun + Locative
tiān
天
qiáo
桥
shàng
上
neutral
on the overpass
tiān
天
qiáo
桥
dǐ
底
xia
下
informal
Spoken
Measure Word + Noun
with
座
yí
一
zuò
座
tiān
天
qiáo
桥
Adjective + Noun
with
人行
rén
人
xíng
行
tiān
天
qiáo
桥
Verb + Object
with
过
guò
过
tiān
天
qiáo
桥
neutral
5.
Example Sentences with 天桥
wǒ
我
zǒu
走
guò
过
tiān
天
qiáo
桥
。
under the overpass
neutral
an overpass
neutral
pedestrian overpass
cross the overpass
I walk across the overpass.
zhè
这
zuò
座
xīn
新
jiàn
建
de
的
tiān
天
qiáo
桥
cǎi
采
yòng
用
le
了
wú
无
zhàng
障
ài
碍
shè
设
jì
计
,
fāng
方
biàn
便
lún
轮
yǐ
椅
tōng
通
xíng
行
。
This newly built overpass adopts barrier-free design, facilitating wheelchair access.
tiān
天
qiáo
桥
shàng
上
yǒu
有
hěn
很
duō
多
rén
人
zài
在
pāi
拍
zhào
照
。
There are many people taking photos on the overpass.
yóu
由
yú
于
shī
施
gōng
工
,
nà
那
zuò
座
tiān
天
qiáo
桥
zàn
暂
shí
时
jìn
禁
zhǐ
止
xíng
行
rén
人
tōng
通
xíng
行
。
Due to construction, that pedestrian bridge is temporarily closed to pedestrians.
wèi
为
le
了
ān
安
quán
全
,
xíng
行
rén
人
yīng
应
gāi
该
shǐ
使
yòng
用
tiān
天
qiáo
桥
guò
过
mǎ
马
lù
路
。
For safety, pedestrians should use the overpass to cross the road.