Lú dìng qiáo

Traditional: 瀘定橋

泸定桥 (Lú dìng qiáo) is a Chinese word meaning “Luding Bridge over Dadu river 大渡河[Da4 du4 he2] in Sichuan, built by Kangxi in 1706, linking Luding county Sichuan Luding county 瀘定縣|泸定县[Lu2 ding4 xian4] with Garze Tibetan autonomous prefecture 甘孜藏族自治州|甘孜藏族自治州[Gan1 zi1 Zang4 zu2 zi4 zhi4 zhou1]”.

Meanings

  1. 1Luding Bridge over Dadu river 大渡河[Da4 du4 he2] in Sichuan, built by Kangxi in 1706, linking Luding county Sichuan Luding county 瀘定縣|泸定县[Lu2 ding4 xian4] with Garze Tibetan autonomous prefecture 甘孜藏族自治州|甘孜藏族自治州[Gan1 zi1 Zang4 zu2 zi4 zhi4 zhou1]

Characters in 泸定桥

泸lú · old name of a river in Jiangxi定dìng · to fix; to set; to make definite桥qiáo · bridge

Related words

一定surely; certainly; definitely肯定to be certain; to be positive决定to decide; to determine; to make up one's mind确定definite定to fix; to set; to make definite规定to stipulate; to specify; to prescribe; to fix (a price); to set (a quota)稳定steady桥bridge说不定can't say for sure注定to foreordain定位to orientate固定to fix

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