搭橋

Chinese

		build (scaffolding); take (boat, train); hang build (scaffolding); take (boat, train); hang; join; match; take passage	bridge
trad. (搭橋)		搭	橋
simp. (搭桥)		搭	桥

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): dāqiáo

  (Zhuyin): ㄉㄚ ㄑㄧㄠˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): daap³ kiu⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: dāqiáo
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄚ ㄑㄧㄠˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: daciáo
    • Wade–Giles: ta¹-chʻiao²
    • Yale: dā-chyáu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dachyau
    • Palladius: дацяо (dacjao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tä⁵⁵ t͡ɕʰi̯ɑʊ̯³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: daap³ kiu⁴
    • Yale: daap kìuh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: daap⁸ kiu⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: dab³ kiu⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /taːp̚³ kʰiːu̯²¹/

Verb

搭橋

1. to build a bridge
2. to act as matchmaker
3. (medicine) to perform bypass surgery

   心臟搭橋手術／心脏搭桥手术  ―  xīnzàng dāqiáo shǒushù  ―  heart bypass surgery

Synonyms

• (to build a bridge): 架橋／架桥 (jiàqiáo)
• (to act as matchmaker):

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• 撮合 (cuōhé)
• 牽頭 / 牵头 (qiāntóu)
• 說合 / 说合 (shuōhé)

Derived terms

• 拉線搭橋 / 拉线搭桥
• 牽線搭橋 / 牵线搭桥

Noun

搭橋

1. (France) Calque of French faire le pont; long weekend: the gap day between the holiday and the weekend also designated as an additional holiday.

Synonyms

• (Spain) 橋假／桥假 (qiáojià)