duàn​qiáo

Broken Bridge (Hangzhou)

断桥 斷橋 duàn​qiáo
Broken Bridge (Hangzhou) proper noun
The famous stone bridge (originally called 宝祐桥 bǎo​yòu​qiáo) located at the end of the Bai Causeway on the West Lake in Hangzhou, which is the setting for a key scene in the Legend of the White Snake

The Broken Bridge is the most famous bridge at the West Lake.

broken bridge
A bridge that has been broken or damaged; a bridge with no remaining walkway
Broken Bridge (opera scene)
A famous scene in traditional Chinese opera (such as Kunqu or Peking Opera) from the Legend of the White Snake, depicting the reunion of Bai Suzhen and Xu Xian at the bridge

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