Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word
板橋. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word
板橋, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say
板橋 in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word
板橋 you have here. The definition of the word
板橋 will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition of
板橋, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
Chinese
|
board; plank; plate board; plank; plate; slab
|
bridge
|
trad. (板橋)
|
板
|
橋
|
simp. (板桥)
|
板
|
桥
|
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
Noun
板橋
- wooden plank bridge
Proper noun
板橋
- (~鎮) Banqiao Town (name of various towns in China)
- (~鎮) Banqiao (a town in Nanzhang, Xiangyang, Hubei, China)
- (~鎮) Banqiao (a town in Enshi, Enshi prefecture, Hubei, China)
Etymology 2
From Japanese 板橋 (Itahashi), from the former name 枋橋/枋桥. The Min Nan and Hakka pronunciations are based on the former name.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
板橋
- (~區, formerly ~鎮, ~市) Banqiao, Banciao, Panchiao (a district of New Taipei, Taiwan)
Descendants
Japanese
Proper noun
板橋 • (Itabashi)
- Itabashi (one of 23 special wards in Tokyo prefecture, Japan)
- a surname
板橋 or 板橋 • (Bankyō or Itahashi)
- Banqiao District, New Taipei