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改道 Pronunciation and Pinyin

改道 Usage and Examples

detour

diversion

reroute

这条河改道经水电站后流入大海。

The river is diverted through the power station before discharging into the sea.

因为暴风雨,芝加哥地铁系统的列车也被迫改道行驶。

Trains on Chicago's subway system also had to be rerouted because of the storms.

The characters in 改道

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
改
gǎi7change or alter
道
dào13way, path, principle, say

More words starting with 改

  • gǎi改bú不diào掉Unchangeable, Cannot be changed
  • gǎi改wéi为change to, switch to
  • gǎi改le了Changed, Modified
  • gǎi改dòng动change, alteration
  • gǎi改dòng动le了altered, changed
  • gǎi改biàn变change
  • gǎi改biàn变zhú主yi意change one's mind, have a change of heart
  • gǎi改biàn变le了changed, altered
  • gǎi改biàn变xiàn现zhuàng状change the status quo, alter the status quo
  • gǎi改biàn变zhe着changing, transforming
  • gǎi改shàn善improve, better
  • gǎi改shàn善le了improved, enhanced

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Questions about 改道

What does 改道 mean in Chinese?

改道 (gǎi dào) means “detour, diversion, reroute”.

How do you pronounce 改道?

改道 is pronounced gǎi dào in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “detour” in Chinese?

“detour” is 改道 (gǎi dào) in Chinese.

How is 改道 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 改道, each with pinyin and an English translation.

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