road roller; steamroller (dialectal)
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Meanings
1 sense · 2 examplesnoun
road roller; steamroller
dialectDialectal variant of 压路机, commonly used in certain regional dialects (e.g., some northern dialects) to refer to heavy machinery used to compact soil, gravel, or asphalt.
Zhè这
tái台
yà压
dào道
jī机
zhèng正
zài在
píng平
zhěng整
lù路
miàn面
。
This road roller is leveling the road surface.
Wǒ我
men们
fāng方
yán言
lǐ里
bù不
shuō说
yā压
lù路
jī机
,
shuō说
yà压
dào道
jī机
。
In our dialect, we don't say yālùjī, we say yàdàojī.