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地下铁道

Word · NounTraditional地下鐵道

underground railway; subway

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

noun

underground railway; subway

formal

The full formal term for a rail transit system built underground. Often abbreviated as 地铁. Refers to the physical infrastructure.

Zhè这
zuò座
dà大
chéng城
shì市
de的
dì地
xià下
tiě铁
dào道
xì系
tǒng统
fēi非
cháng常
fā发
dá达
 。

The underground railway system in this big city is very well-developed.

Xiū修
jiàn建
dì地
xià下
tiě铁
dào道
xū需
yào要
kè克
fú服
fù复
zá杂
de的
dì地
zhì质
nán难
tí题
 。

Building an underground railway requires overcoming complex geological challenges.

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Zhè这
běn本
shū书
xiáng详
xì细
jiè介
shào绍
le了
dì地
xià下
tiě铁
dào道
de的
gōng工
chéng程
jì技
shù术
 。

This book details the engineering technology of underground railways.