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高铁
gāo tiě
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- pinyin
- gāo tiě
- simplified
- 高铁
- traditional
- 高鐵
1 · noun
high-speed rail
供列车高速运行的铁路运输系统。
The source gives high-speed rail. 坐高铁 naturally means using that rail service in the example.
We chose to travel by high-speed rail to a nearby city this time.
English pronunciation · Synthesized MP3 · Candidate — listening review pending
我们这次选择坐高铁去邻近的城市。
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Mandarin reading: gāo tiě.
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