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"stone bridge" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation
矼 jiāng stone bridge
Chinese Pinyin Translation
石头 石頭 shí tou stone / CL:塊|块[kuai4] syn
石 shí rock / stone / stone inscription / one of the eight categories of ancient musical instruments 八音[ba1 yin1] syn
宝石 寶石 bǎo shí precious stone / gem / CL:枚[mei2],顆|颗[ke1]
桥梁 橋梁 qiáo liáng bridge (lit. and fig.) syn
天桥 天橋 tiān qiáo overhead walkway / pedestrian bridge syn
塑像 sù xiàng to sculpt or mold a statue (by shaping a pliable material such as clay, plaster or wax, which may later be cast in metal – as distinct from carving in stone or wood) / a statue created through such a process syn
石块 石塊 shí kuài stone / rock syn
阶梯 階梯 jiē tī flight of steps / (fig.) stepping stone / way to reach the goal of syn
吊桥 吊橋 diào qiáo drawbridge / suspension bridge syn
桥牌 橋牌 qiáo pái contract bridge (card game)
基石 jī shí foundation stone / cornerstone / (fig.) basis / foundation syn
石器 shí qì stone tool / stone implement
云梯 雲梯 yún tī (military) ladder used for scaling the walls of a fortified place (i.e. for escalading) in ancient times / firefighters' extension ladder / stone steps on a mountain
石碑 shí bēi stele / stone tablet (for inscription) / CL:方[fang1] syn
鼻梁 bí liáng bridge of the nose
桥头 橋頭 qiáo tóu either end of a bridge / a bridgehead
火石 huǒ shí flint (stone) syn
采石场 採石場 cǎi shí chǎng stone pit / quarry
黑子 hēi zǐ black piece (in Chinese chess) / black stone (in Go) / (astronomy) sunspot syn
玉石 yù shí jade / jade and stone / (fig.) the good and the bad syn
肾结石 腎結石 shèn jié shí kidney stone
垫脚石 墊腳石 diàn jiǎo shí stepping stone / fig. person used to advance one's career syn
石像 shí xiàng stone statue
短距离 短距離 duǎn jù lí short distance / a stone's throw away syn
独木桥 獨木橋 dú mù qiáo single-log bridge / (fig.) difficult path
一举两得 一舉兩得 yī jǔ liǎng dé one move, two gains (idiom) / two birds with one stone syn
桥墩 橋墩 qiáo dūn bridge pier
通车 通車 tōng chē to open to traffic (e.g. new bridge, rail line etc) / (of a locality) to have a transportation service / (Tw) to commute
砂石 shā shí sandstone / sand and stone / aggregate syn
高架桥 高架橋 gāo jià qiáo high trestle bridge / viaduct / flyover
石阶 石階 shí jiē stone step syn
事过境迁 事過境遷 shì guò jìng qiān The issue is in the past, and the situation has changed (idiom). / It is water under the bridge. syn
砚台 硯臺 yàn tái ink stone / ink slab / CL:方[fang1] syn
金石 jīn shí metal and stone / fig. hard objects / inscription on metal or bronze
石雕 shí diāo stone carving / carved sculpture
鹊桥 鵲橋 què qiáo magpie bridge across the Milky Way between Altair and Vega where Cowherd and Weaving maid 牛郎織女|牛郎织女 are allowed an annual meeting
桥面 橋面 qiáo miàn roadway / floor / deck / bridge floor
殚精竭虑 殫精竭慮 dān jīng jié lǜ to exhaust one's thoughts and ingenuity (idiom) / to think sth through thoroughly / to rack one's brains / to leave no stone unturned
投石问路 投石問路 tóu shí wèn lù lit. to toss a stone to find out what's ahead (idiom) / fig. to test the waters
结石 結石 jié shí (medicine) calculus / stone
浮桥 浮橋 fú qiáo pontoon bridge
独占鳌头 獨佔鰲頭 dú zhàn áo tóu to come first in triennial palace examinations (idiom, refers to the carved stone turtle head in front of the imperial palace, next to which the most successful candidate in the imperial examinations was entitled to stand) / to be the champion / to be the very best in any field syn
界碑 jiè bēi boundary stone / table marking border syn
继往开来 繼往開來 jì wǎng kāi lái to follow the past and herald the future (idiom) / part of a historical transition / forming a bridge between earlier and later stages syn
拱桥 拱橋 gǒng qiáo arch bridge
架桥 架橋 jià qiáo to bridge / to put up a bridge
石刻 shí kè stone inscription / carved stone
石沉大海 shí chén dà hǎi lit. to throw a stone and see it sink without trace in the sea (idiom) / fig. to elicit no response syn
桥头堡 橋頭堡 qiáo tóu bǎo bridgehead (military) / stronghold serving as a base for advancing further into enemy territory / bridge tower (ornamental structure at either end of a bridge) / (fig.) gateway (place that provides access to other places beyond it) / bridgehead (key location serving as a base for further expansion) syn
承前启后 承前啟後 chéng qián qǐ hòu to follow the past and herald the future (idiom) / part of a historical transition / forming a bridge between earlier and later stages syn
引桥 引橋 yǐn qiáo bridge approach
滚石 滾石 gǔn shí Rock Records, Taiwanese record label / the Rolling Stones, British rock band / Rolling Stone (magazine)
石器时代 石器時代 shí qì shí dài Stone Age
石林 shí lín Stone Forest, notable set of limestone formations in Yunnan
源远流长 源遠流長 yuán yuǎn liú cháng lit. source is distant and the flow is long (idiom) / fig. sth goes back to the dim and distant past / a lot of water has flowed under the bridge since then syn
断桥 斷橋 duàn qiáo The Broken Bridge (at West Lake in Hangzhou)
投石 tóu shí curling stone
卢沟桥 盧溝橋 lú gōu qiáo Lugou Bridge or Marco Polo Bridge in southwest of Beijing, the scene of a conflict that marked the beginning of the Second Sino-Japanese War 抗日戰爭|抗日战争[Kang4 Ri4 Zhan4 zheng1]
石头记 石頭記 shí tou jì The Story of the Stone, another name for A Dream of Red Mansions 紅樓夢|红楼梦[Hong2 lou2 Meng4]
桥接 橋接 qiáo jiē to join by or as if by a bridge / to bridge
廊桥 廊橋 láng qiáo covered bridge / (aviation) passenger boarding bridge / jet bridge
碑刻 bēi kè inscription on stone tablet
网桥 網橋 wǎng qiáo (network) bridge
一箭双雕 一箭雙鵰 yī jiàn shuāng diāo lit. one arrow, two golden eagles (idiom) / to kill two birds with one stone syn
跨海大桥 跨海大橋 kuà hǎi dà qiáo bay bridge (elevated bridge across stretch of water)
黄水晶 黃水晶 huáng shuǐ jīng citrine (orange or yellow quartz SiO2 as a semiprecious stone)
玉石俱焚 yù shí jù fén to burn both jade and common stone / to destroy indiscriminately (idiom)
舰桥 艦橋 jiàn qiáo bridge (of a naval ship)
铁石 鐵石 tiě shí iron and stone
垮塌 kuǎ tā to collapse (of building, dam or bridge)
八音 bā yīn ancient classification system for musical instruments, based on the material of which the instrument is made (metal 金, stone 石, clay 土, leather 革, silk 絲|丝, wood 木, gourd 匏, bamboo 竹) / the eight kinds of sound produced by instruments in these categories / music
天珠 tiān zhū dzi bead, a type of stone bead highly prized in Tibet for many centuries, reputed to hold supernatural power
石砌 shí qì stone steps
落石 luò shí falling stone
行旅 xíng lǚ traveler / wanderer / vagabond / rolling stone syn
墓志 墓誌 mù zhì inscribed stone tablet placed in a tomb / memorial inscription on such a tablet syn
过河拆桥 過河拆橋 guò hé chāi qiáo lit. to destroy the bridge after crossing the river (idiom) / fig. to abandon one's benefactor upon achieving one's goal syn
碑帖 bēi tiè a rubbing from a stone inscription
石虎 shí hǔ leopard cat (Prionailurus bengalensis) / sculpted stone tiger installed at the tomb of revered figures in ancient times to ward off evil spirits
碑石 bēi shí stele / vertical stone tablet for carved inscriptions syn
悬索桥 懸索橋 xuán suǒ qiáo suspension bridge syn
七七事变 七七事變 qī qī shì biàn Marco Polo Bridge Incident of 7th July 1937, regarded as the beginning of the Second Sino-Japanese War 抗日戰爭|抗日战争[Kang4 Ri4 Zhan4 zheng1]
合龙 合龍 hé lóng to join the two sections (of a linear structure: bridge, dike etc) to complete its construction syn
过街天桥 過街天橋 guò jiē tiān qiáo skywalk / pedestrian bridge syn
叫牌 jiào pái to bid (bridge and similar card games)
赵州桥 趙州橋 zhào zhōu qiáo Zhaozhou Bridge over Xiao River 洨河[Xiao2 He2] in Zhao county 趙縣|赵县[Zhao4 Xian4], Shijiazhuang, Hebei, dating back to the Sui dynasty 隋代[Sui2 dai4] (581-617) and the world's oldest extant stone arch bridge
泸定桥 瀘定橋 lú dìng qiáo Luding Bridge over Dadu river 大渡河[Da4 du4 he2] in Sichuan, built by Kangxi in 1706, linking Luding county Sichuan Luding county 瀘定縣|泸定县[Lu2 ding4 xian4] with Garze Tibetan autonomous prefecture 甘孜藏族自治州|甘孜藏族自治州[Gan1 zi1 Zang4 zu2 zi4 zhi4 zhou1]
拓印 tà yìn stone rubbing (to copy an inscription)
水滴石穿 shuǐ dī shí chuān dripping water penetrates the stone (idiom) / constant perseverance yields success / You can achieve your aim if you try hard without giving up. / Persistent effort overcomes any difficulty. syn
桥 橋 qiáo bridge / CL:座[zuo4] syn
碾 niǎn stone roller / roller and millstone / to grind / to crush / to husk syn
铁石心肠 鐵石心腸 tiě shí xīn cháng to have a heart of stone / hard-hearted / unfeeling syn
桥段 橋段 qiáo duàn (cinema, literature etc) scene / trope / plot device / (songwriting) bridge
珉 mín alabaster, jade-like stone
碑 bēi a monument / an upright stone tablet / stele / CL:塊|块[kuai4],面[mian4] syn
珂 kē jade-like stone
砣 tuó steelyard weight / stone roller / to polish jade with an emery wheel syn
玟 mín jade-like stone
巨石阵 巨石陣 jù shí zhèn giant stone arrangement / Stonehenge
The four tones The four tones of Mandarin Pitch over time: tone 1 high and level (red), tone 2 rising (orange), tone 3 falling then rising (green), tone 4 falling (blue). tone 1 tone 2 tone 3 tone 4 Time Pitch

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