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横跨
héng kuà
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- pinyin
- héng kuà
- simplified
- 横跨
- traditional
- 橫跨
1 · 动词
to stretch across
横跨
This word already occurs in accepted examples; this entry binds one distinct context.
River Suzhou is Shanghai's "mother river"; twisting and turning, it stretches across and flows through the city center.
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苏州河是上海的母亲河，弯弯曲曲横跨流过市中心。
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