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Chinese symbol for “roadway”

桥面
qiáo miàn
Traditional: 橋面
roadway; floor; deck; bridge floor

The closest CC-CEDICT match for roadway is 桥面 (qiáo miàn), defined as: roadway; floor; deck; bridge floor.

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

桥 qiáo
bridge; beam, crosspiece
radical 75 ⽊ · 10 strokes
面 miàn
face; surface, side; plane, dimension
radical 176 ⾯ · 9 strokes

Traditional forms

Other Chinese words for “roadway”

WordPinyinMeaning
车行道 (車行道)chē xíng dàoroadway; carriageway

Related words

Other words that share a character with 桥面.

WordPinyinMeaning
桥梁 (橋梁)qiáo liángbridge (lit. and fig.)
天桥 (天橋)tiān qiáooverhead walkway; pedestrian bridge
虹桥 (虹橋)hóng qiáoarched bridge
桥段 (橋段)qiáo duàn(cinema, literature etc) scene; trope
桥头 (橋頭)qiáo tóueither end of a bridge; a bridgehead
方面fāng miànrespect; aspect
里面 (裏面)lǐ miànvariant of 里面 (lǐ miàn)
面积 (面積)miàn jīarea (of a floor, piece of land etc); surface area

See also: Japanese symbol for “roadway”.

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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