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“milestone” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinlǐ chéng bēi

Example

这是我们项目的第一个里程碑。zhè shì wǒ men xiàng mù dì dì yí gè lǐ chéng bēi

This is the first milestone in our project.

Illustration for 里程碑 (milestone)

How to say “milestone” in Chinese

“Milestone” in Chinese is 里程碑 (lǐ chéng bēi).

A visible checkpoint that turns gradual progress into a recognized stage of achievement.

Full entry for 里程碑: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 里程碑

这个发现成为了科学史上的里程碑。zhè ge fā xiàn chéng wéi le kē xué shǐ shàng de lǐ chéng bēi

This discovery became a milestone in scientific history.

Tips for using 里程碑

  • The word often appears with an ordinal or descriptive adjective and a named project or goal, which makes the specific achievement clear.

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