chéng
bēi

HSK 7-9
common
noun

Meaning of 里程碑

里程碑 means milestone; a marker by the roadside showing distance traveled; landmark; milestone; a significant event that marks a major stage in development. Pronounced lǐ chéng bēi. HSK 7-9.

  • milestone; a marker by the roadside showing distance traveled
  • landmark; milestone; a significant event that marks a major stage in development

Definitions & Examples

dài
de
dào
shàng
měi
duàn
jiù
yǒu
zuò
chéng
bēi
 

On ancient roads, there was a milestone at regular intervals.

men
gāng
jīng
guò
de
chéng
bēi
shàng
xiě
zhe
shěng
jiè
hái
yǒu
sān3
shí0
gōng
 

The milestone we just passed says it's 30 kilometers to the provincial border.

Xiàn
dài
de
chéng
bēi
duō
yòng
jīn
shǔ
huò
shuǐ
zhì
chéng
 

Modern milestones are mostly made of metal or concrete.