枕木 Pronunciation and Pinyin
枕木 Usage and Examples
sleeper
tie
railway sleeper
他的第一个家是一间用铁路枕木搭成的棚屋，木头浸泡在木馏油里以防白蚁进入。
His first home was a shack made of wooden railway sleepers, soaked in creosote to keep the termites out.
你曾否想过铁道下方的那些枕木是什么？
Did you ever think what those sleepers are that underlie the railroad?
The characters in 枕木
Stroke OrderMore words starting with 枕
- zhén枕lěng冷qīn衾hán寒de的rì日zi子Lonely days, Days of solitude and desolation
- zhěn枕kuài块Block, Cushion block
- zhěn枕tou头pillow
- zhěn枕tào套pillowcase
- zhěn枕jīn巾A towel used to cover a pillow.
- zhěn枕xīn心Pillow insert, Pillow core
- zhěn枕gē戈yǐn饮xuè血de的bellicose, warlike
- zhěn枕mù木shàng上on the sleeper, on the railroad tie
- zhěn枕zhe着to rest one's head on, to pillow on
- zhěn枕wěn稳qīn衾wēn温de的rì日zi子A life of comfort and warmth, A comfortable and peaceful life
- zhěn枕jiè藉lie close together, be strewn about
- zhěn枕gǔ骨occipital bone
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Open the tool →Questions about 枕木
What does 枕木 mean in Chinese?
枕木 (zhěn mù) means “sleeper, tie, railway sleeper”.
How do you pronounce 枕木?
枕木 is pronounced zhěn mù in Mandarin Chinese.
How do you say “sleeper” in Chinese?
“sleeper” is 枕木 (zhěn mù) in Chinese.
How is 枕木 used in a sentence?
This page has 2 example sentences using 枕木, each with pinyin and an English translation.