causeway in Chinese
causeway in Chinese is 立交橋 — causeway means a raised road or path crossing water, marsh, or other low ground.
causeway in Chinese
立交橋
Pronounced: lì jiāo qiáo
A road that is raised so as to be above water, marshland, and similar low-lying obstacles, which in some cases may flood periodically (e.g. due to tides). Originally causeways were much like dykes, generally pierced to let water through, whereas many modern causeways are more like bridges or viaducts.
What does "causeway" mean?
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noun A raised road or path crossing water, marsh, or other low ground.
"The causeway floods at high tide, cutting the island off from the mainland."
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- The causeway floods at high tide, cutting the island off from the mainland.
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What is "causeway" in Chinese?
"causeway" in Chinese is 立交橋. causeway means: A raised road or path crossing water, marsh, or other low ground.
How do you pronounce 立交橋?
"causeway" in Chinese is 立交橋, pronounced "lì jiāo qiáo".
How do you use "causeway" in a sentence?
Example: "The causeway floods at high tide, cutting the island off from the mainland." In Chinese, "causeway" is 立交橋.
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