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卢沟桥

Lú gōu Qiáo

3-character word Traditional 盧溝橋

What 卢沟桥 means

1. Lugou Bridge or Marco Polo Bridge in southwest of Beijing, the scene of a conflict that marked the beginning of the Second Sino-Japanese War {抗日战争|Kàng Rì Zhàn zhēng}

The characters in 卢沟桥

• 卢lú(old) rice vessel; black; old variant of 庐
• 沟gōuditch; gutter; groove
• 桥qiáobridge

Words starting with 卢沟桥

• 卢沟桥事变Lú gōu Qiáo Shì biànMarco Polo Bridge Incident of 7th July 1937, regarded as the beginning of the Second…

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Read Lú gōu Qiáo, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 芦沟桥variant of 卢沟桥

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