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Chinese symbol for “overpass”

立交桥
lì jiāo qiáo
Traditional: 立交橋
overpass; flyover

The closest CC-CEDICT match for overpass is 立交桥 (lì jiāo qiáo), defined as: overpass; flyover.

Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.

Characters and stroke order

立 lì
to stand; to establish, to set up
radical 117 ⽴ · 5 strokes
交 jiāo
to connect; to deliver, to exchange; to intersect; to mix
radical 8 ⼇ · 6 strokes
桥 qiáo
bridge; beam, crosspiece
radical 75 ⽊ · 10 strokes

Traditional forms

Other Chinese words for “overpass”

WordPinyinMeaning
立体交叉 (立體交叉)lì tǐ jiāo chāthree-dimensional road junction (i.e. involving flyover bridges or underpass tunnels); overpass

Related words

Other words that share a character with 立交桥.

WordPinyinMeaning
建立jiàn lìto establish; to set up
成立chéng lìto establish; to set up
独立 (獨立)dú lìindependent; independence
设立 (設立)shè lìto set up; to establish
立即lì jíimmediately
立法lì fǎto enact laws; to legislate
交易jiāo yìto deal; to trade; to transact; transaction; deal
交通jiāo tōngto be connected; traffic
桥梁 (橋梁)qiáo liángbridge (lit. and fig.)

See also: Japanese symbol for “overpass”.

Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.

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