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  • n.railway; rail; railroad

    • zhè zuò qiáo bǎ zhǔ gàn dào jià qǐ héng kuà tiě lù shàng fāng

      主干道横跨铁路上方

      The bridge carries the main road over the railway.

    • yòng tiě lù yùn sòng zhè pī huò wù huì bǐ yòng gōng lù hǎo

      铁路运送货物公路

      It would be better to transport the goods by rail rather than by road.

    • nà tiáo tiě lù páng biān yǒu yī piàn ǎi guàn mù cóng hé lín dì

      铁路旁边灌木林地

      There is an area of scrub and woodland beside the railway line.

    • tiě lù jiāo tōng

      铁路交通

      railway transportation

    • diàn qì huà tiě lù

      电气化铁路

      electrified railway

    • tiě lù yuán gōng

      铁路员工

      rail worker

    • tiě lù shū niǔ

      铁路枢纽

      rail hub

    • jūn yòng tiě lù

      军用铁路

      military railway

    • tiě lù bù mén

      铁路部门

      railway department

    • tiě lù jǐng chá

      铁路警察

      railway police

    • pū shè tiě lù

      铺设铁路

      place an iron railway

Word usage

  • Note
    "铁路" is different from "铁道". "铁路" is a general term; "铁道" is a professional term. For example, "铁道兵" and "铁道学院" do not say "铁路兵" or "铁路学院".
  • "铁路" is often matched with measure word "条".
    • 铁路

      one railway