铁路(tiě lù)

HSK 52 charactersTrad. 鐵路

railroad

Character breakdown

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Example sentences

How 铁路 is used in everyday Chinese — the speaker reads the whole sentence.

  • 铁路与公路平行。

    tiě lù yǔ gōng lù píng xíng

    The railroad is parallel to the road.

  • 铁路连通了两个城市。

    tiě lù lián tōng le liǎng gè chéng shì

    A railroad has connected the two cities.

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