棧橋

简 栈桥 · 繁 棧橋
Mandarin · pinyin zhàn qiáo

Meanings

  1. a pier
  2. a landing-stage
  3. a loading trestle for goods or passengers
  4. a platform
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棧
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橋
qiáo · bridge; beam, crosspiece
栈
zhàn · warehouse; tavern, inn
桥
qiáo · bridge; beam, crosspiece
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4–2 · zhan4 qiao2

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