tiāntī

天梯

Word · Noun

tall ladder; high ladder

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

noun

a very tall ladder; high ladder (usually installed on tall buildings or equipment)

Often refers to ladders used for maintenance, rescue, or access on tall structures such as buildings, cliffs, or industrial equipment. Can also refer metaphorically to steep pathways or climbing routes.

Xiāo消
fáng防
yuán员
pá爬
shàng上
tiān天
tī梯
jiù救
rén人
 。

The firefighter climbed the tall ladder to rescue someone.

Zhè这
zuò座
gāo高
lóu楼
wài外
qiáng墙
shàng上
zhuāng装
zhe着
xiāo消
fáng防
tiān天
tī梯
 。

There is a fire escape ladder installed on the exterior wall of this tall building.

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Dēng登
shān山
zhě者
jiè借
zhù助
tiān天
tī梯
pān攀
shàng上
xuán悬
yá崖
 。

The climbers ascended the cliff using the tall ladder.