立交桥 (lì jiāo qiáo) — overpass, flyover
Definition
An overpass/flyover for vehicles — a road bridge that crosses over another road. 桥 is the general word for any bridge; 立交桥 is specifically a road-over-road overpass.
noun
overpassflyover
Measure word · 座
Examples
- 立交桥。Zhè zuò lì jiāo qiáo huǎn jiě le jiāo tōng yōng dǔ.This overpass has eased traffic congestion.
- 立交桥。Wǒ jiā fù jìn yǒu yí zuò lì jiāo qiáo.There is an overpass near my home.
- 立交桥。Nà zuò lì jiāo qiáo shè jì dé hěn xiàn dài.That overpass is designed very modernly.
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