粵

天tin1橋kiu4

simp天桥
tin1 kiu4tiān qiáoTiān qiáo

English

  1. Tianqiao district of Jinan city 濟南市|济南市[Ji3 nan2 shi4], Shandong
  2. overhead walkway
  3. (noun) overpass
  4. flyover; footbridge
  5. Tianqiao district in Beijing, formerly a center of folk culture
  6. pedestrian bridge
  7. runway; catwalk

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 俾行人或者車輛跨越馬路、鐵路,或者連接兩棟建築物嘅橋(量詞:條)
  2. 時裝表演中,俾模特兒行走展示服裝嘅舞台,呈T字形向觀眾席伸展

Examples

  • 行天橋

    to do the catwalk; to be in a runway show

  • 行人天橋

    footbridge; skyway; elevated walkway

  • 荃灣嘅天橋系統非常完善,四通八達得嚟又唔會錯綜複雜。

    The footbridge system in Tsuen Wan is very well formed—accessible enough to all directions, while not too complex. ----

Sources: cc-canto, cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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