English–Chinese
“elevated road” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyingāo jià
Example
每天早上高架上很堵车。měi tiān zǎo shàng gāo jià shàng hěn dǔ chē
Traffic is very heavy on the elevated road every morning.
How to say “elevated road” in Chinese
“Elevated road” in Chinese is 高架 (gāo jià).
A built-up traffic route that lifts vehicles above ground-level roads and crossings.
Example sentences with 高架
雨天我尽量不走高架。yǔ tiān wǒ jǐn liàng bù zǒu gāo jià
On rainy days, I try not to take the elevated road.
Tips for using 高架
- In traffic talk, this noun can refer to the whole raised route rather than only one bridge, which helps explain reports about congestion there.