橫waang4跨kwaa1

English

1. to span
2. to stretch across
3. to travel across
4. to stretch over or across time or horizontal distanceunreviewed?

粵語 — Cantonese

1. 越過時間或者空間嘅水平距離、幅度unreviewed?

Examples

• 工程横跨了两个世纪才完成，

  The construction straddled two centuries.

  Tatoeba · fucongcong CC BY

• 他們建了一座橫跨河流的橋。

  They built a bridge across the river.

  Tatoeba · Martha CC BY

• 阿爾卑斯山脈橫跨八個歐洲國家。

  The Alps extend across eight European countries.

  Tatoeba · LeviHighway CC BY

• 苏州河是上海的母亲河，弯弯曲曲横跨流过市中心。

  River Suzhou is Shanghai's "mother river"; twisting and turning, it stretches across and flows through the city center.

  Tatoeba · sysko CC BY

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  青馬大橋橫跨青衣同馬灣。

  Tsing Ma Bridge stretches over Tsing Yi and Ma Wan.