large bridge; great bridge

structure built over a river or road to facilitate travel or a person or thing that provides a connection or link (literal and figurative)

Overhead walkway or pedestrian bridge crossing over a road or railway.

overpass; flyover; a multi-level road bridge or interchange built at an intersection to allow traffic to flow in different directions simultaneously

either of the two ends of a bridge where it meets the road or the shore

The name of two major cities, one in England and one in Massachusetts in the United States.

a humped or arched bridge

a bridge constructed out of stone

the roadway, floor, or deck of a bridge

A bridge that can be raised and lowered, used over moats, at military strongholds, or to allow ships to pass through a waterway

A high road or bridge structure raised above the ground to cross over other roads, railways, or valleys to improve traffic flow.

a structural pillar or buttress used to support the body of a bridge, typically made of stone or reinforced concrete

The card game of contract bridge, typically played by four people in two competing pairs.

to act as a go-between; to facilitate contact between two parties; to pull strings and build a bridge

a well-known scene, cliché, or plot device in literature, cinema, or television; also refers to a bridge or transition between different scenes

Takahashi (Japanese surname)

To build or erect a bridge

To pass over a bridge; to cross from one side of a bridge to the other.

a bridge constructed by placing planks over boats, rafts, or floats joined together; often used in military contexts due to being easy to assemble and dismantle

a bridge made from a single log or plank

Hongqiao Airport in Shanghai

The historic Lugou Bridge southwest of Beijing; first built in 1189 and famous for its stone lions and as the site of the 1937 incident that began the Second Sino-Japanese War.

a defensive position or stronghold established to control a bridge or ferry crossing; serves as a base for advancing into enemy territory

a small bridge over a flowing stream; a classic poetic image of a tranquil countryside scene

Zhang Chunqiao (1917-2005), a prominent Chinese Communist Party politician and member of the Gang of Four

a bridge that uses an arch as a main structural support, often featuring a curved or rounded opening underneath

Hashimoto, a Japanese surname and place name

The University of Cambridge; a historic university in Cambridge, England, established in 1209.

a bridge made of wooden planks

to put up a bridge; to bridge a gap

The sections of a bridge that connect the main structure to the roadway or embankment at either end

Qiaoxi District, a common name for districts in various Chinese cities, such as in Shijiazhuang, Hebei Province

a bridge built primarily with iron or steel; often refers to a railway bridge

a bridge-like structure at a station, dock, or factory used for loading and unloading goods or for passengers to board and disembark

The arch of a bridge or the opening under it between bridge piers

literally "to destroy the bridge after crossing the river"; to abandon one's benefactor after they have served their purpose

Hongqiao District of [[天津|天津|tian1 jin1]] municipality

A famous rice noodle soup dish from Yunnan province, literally translated as "crossing the bridge noodles"

to join by or as if by a bridge

the elevated platform on a ship or vessel from which it is commanded

The bridge across the Milky Way formed by magpies to allow the [[牛郎|牛郎|niu2 lang2]] and [[织女|織女|zhi1 nu:3]] to meet once a year in Chinese folklore.

The Luding Bridge over the [[大渡河|大渡河|da4 du4 he2]] in Sichuan; built in 1706, it links [[泸定县|瀘定縣|lu2 ding4 xian4]] with the [[甘孜藏族自治州|甘孜藏族自治州|gan1 zi1 zang4 zu2 zi4 zhi4 zhou1]].

Zheng Banqiao (1693–1765), also known as [[郑燮|鄭燮|zheng4 xie4]], was a famous painter, calligrapher, and poet from Jiangsu during the Qing Dynasty; he was one of the Eight Eccentrics of Yangzhou known for his paintings of orchids and bamboo and his unique calligraphy style.

to cross over a bridge

long bridge; a specific name used for the Baodai Bridge in Suzhou, Jiangsu Province

A collective term for bridges and culverts; refers to structural engineering works for roads and railways.

Hashimoto Ryūtarō (1937-2006), a Japanese politician who served as Prime Minister from 1996 to 1998

The fee collected from vehicles for crossing a bridge, typically used to repay construction costs or for maintenance.

A type of bridge in which the deck is hung from cables that pass over towers and are anchored at either end