橋頭堡 [桥头－]

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Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. bridgehead (military)
  2. stronghold serving as a base for advancing further into enemy territory
  3. bridge tower (ornamental structure at either end of a bridge)
  4. (fig.) gateway (place that provides access to other places beyond it)
  5. bridgehead (key location serving as a base for further expansion)
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. (noun) bridgehead; foothold; stronghold
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun
    bridgehead (an area of ground on the enemy's side of a bridge)
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. （沒有對應漢語詞彙）