xiélāqiáo

斜拉桥

Word · NounTraditional斜拉橋

cable-stayed bridge

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Meanings

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1.

noun

cable-stayed bridge

Also known as 斜张桥 (xié zhāng qiáo). This bridge type uses cables running directly from the towers to the deck, forming a fan or harp pattern.

Zhè这
zuò座
xié斜
lā拉
qiáo桥
héng横
kuà跨
cháng长
jiāng江
 ,
fēi非
cháng常
zhuàng壮
guān观
 。

This cable-stayed bridge spans the Yangtze River and is very spectacular.

Xié斜
lā拉
qiáo桥
de的
shè设
jì计
jì既
měi美
guān观
yòu又
shí实
yòng用
 。

The design of cable-stayed bridges is both beautiful and practical.

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Shàng上
hǎi海
yáng杨
pǔ浦
dà大
qiáo桥
shì是
yī一
zuò座
zhù著
míng名
de的
xié斜
lā拉
qiáo桥
 。

The Yangpu Bridge in Shanghai is a famous cable-stayed bridge.