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CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

铁道

tiědào

railway line

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

railway line

02

rail track

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

How 铁道 actually appears in real sentences.

These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 铁道 appears in 2 of the 89,190 sentences we searched. Sentences without a published English translation are shown in Chinese only.

花子喜欢的动画是「银河铁道之夜」。huā zi xǐ huān de dòng huà shì 「yín hé tiě dào zhī yè」。

No published English translation for this sentence.

「铁道」这种新交通工具就发展出来了。「tiě dào」 zhè zhǒng xīn jiāo tōng gōng jù jiù fā zhǎn chū lái le。

No published English translation for this sentence.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

Words that keep company with 铁道.

Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 铁道.

Directly before

  • 银河铁道1

Directly after

  • 铁道之夜1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 铁道

What does 铁道 mean in Chinese?

铁道 (tiědào) means railway line.

How do you pronounce 铁道?

铁道 is pronounced tiědào.

Is 铁道 an HSK word?

铁道 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

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