tiān qiáo

天 桥

Level:

NHSK 789－3

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n.platform/overline/crossover bridge; (in a street) overhead walkway
- xiū jiàn tiān qiáo
  修建天桥
  construct crossover bridge
- zài gāo sù gōng lù shang jiàn le yī zuò tiān qiáo
  在高速公路上建了一座天桥。
  Built an overpass over the highway.
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n.bridge; sports apparatus, shaped like a single-plank bridge, high and narrow, with ladders at both ends
- xǐ què zhù tiān qiáo qíng rén zhōng xiāng huì
  喜鹊筑天桥，情人终相会！
  Magpies build the bridge for lovers to meet.

common measure word
"天桥" is often matched with measure word "座".
- 一座天桥
  one platform bridge

天桥