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"residential tower" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation
居民楼 居民樓 jū mín lóu apartment building / residential tower syn
Chinese Pinyin Translation
进 進 jìn to go forward / to advance / to go in / to enter / to put in / to submit / to take in / to admit / (math.) base of a number system / classifier for sections in a building or residential compound syn
街道 jiē dào street / CL:條|条[tiao2] / subdistrict / residential district syn
单元 單元 dān yuán unit (forming an entity) / element / (in a residential building) entrance or staircase
崛起 jué qǐ to rise abruptly (to a towering position) / to tower over / to spring up / to emerge suddenly / the emergence (e.g. of a power) syn
住宅区 住宅區 zhù zhái qū residential area / housing development
钟楼 鐘樓 zhōng lóu bell tower / campanile / clock tower / Bell Tower, historic attraction in Xian, Beijing etc syn
塔楼 塔樓 tǎ lóu tower (of building) syn
塔台 tǎ tái control tower
铁塔 鐵塔 tiě tǎ iron tower
屹立 yì lì to tower / to stand straight (of person's bearing) syn
居民区 居民區 jū mín qū residential area / neighborhood
水塔 shuǐ tǎ water tower
象牙塔 xiàng yá tǎ ivory tower syn
矗立 chù lì to tower / standing tall and upright (of large building) syn
中流砥柱 zhōng liú dǐ zhù mainstay / cornerstone / tower of strength syn
耸立 聳立 sǒng lì to stand tall / to tower aloft syn
电视塔 電視塔 diàn shì tǎ TV tower
斜塔 xié tǎ leaning tower
冷却塔 冷卻塔 lěng què tǎ cooling tower
跳台 跳臺 tiào tái diving platform / diving tower / landing platform
住宅楼 住宅樓 zhù zhái lóu residential building / CL:幢[zhuang4],座[zuo4],棟|栋[dong4] syn
城楼 城樓 chéng lóu city gate tower syn
桥头堡 橋頭堡 qiáo tóu bǎo bridgehead (military) / stronghold serving as a base for advancing further into enemy territory / bridge tower (ornamental structure at either end of a bridge) / (fig.) gateway (place that provides access to other places beyond it) / bridgehead (key location serving as a base for further expansion) syn
居民点 居民點 jū mín diǎn residential area
鼓楼 鼓樓 gǔ lóu a drum tower / Drum Tower, historic attraction in Xian, Beijing etc syn
层楼 層樓 céng lóu multistoried building / tower / pagoda
楼台 樓臺 lóu tái (dialect) balcony / terrace / (literary) high building / tower / (old) stage for theatrical performance syn
高塔 gāo tǎ tower / CL:座[zuo4]
范仲淹 fàn zhòng yān Fan Zhongyan (989-1052), Song dynasty scholar and politician, author of On Yueyang Tower 岳陽樓記|岳阳楼记[Yue4yang2 Lou2 Ji4]
塔吊 tǎ diào tower crane syn
舍利塔 shè lì tǎ stupa / tower venerating the ashes of the Buddha
岳阳楼记 岳陽樓記 yuè yáng lóu jì On Yueyang Tower (1046), essay by Song writer Fan Zhongyan 范仲淹[Fan4 Zhong4yan1]
魏 wèi tower over a palace gateway (old)
住地 zhù dì living area / residential area syn
岗楼 崗樓 gǎng lòu watchtower / observation tower / police booth
峙 zhì (literary) to tower aloft syn
聚沙成塔 jù shā chéng tǎ sand grains accumulate to make a tower a tower (idiom) / by gathering small amounts one gets a huge quantity / many a mickle makes a muckle syn
了望塔 瞭望塔 liǎo wàng tǎ observation tower / watch tower
瞭望台 瞭望臺 liào wàng tái observation tower / lookout tower
谯 譙 qiáo drum tower
艾菲尔铁塔 艾菲爾鐵塔 ài fēi ěr tiě tǎ (Tw) Eiffel Tower
巴别塔 巴別塔 bā bié tǎ Tower of Babel, in Genesis 11:5-foll.
闍 dū tower over a city gate
蜻蜓撼石柱 qīng tíng hàn shí zhù lit. the dragon-fly shakes the stone tower (idiom) / fig. to overestimate one's capabilities
黄鹤楼 黃鶴樓 huáng hè lóu Yellow Crane Tower in Wuhan City, built in 223, burnt down in 1884, rebuilt in 1985 / favored place of poet sages, who in legend arrived riding golden cranes / Tang poem by Cui Hao 崔顥|崔颢[Cui1 Hao4], with theme 'the past will never return' / one of three famous pagodas in China along with Yueyang Tower 岳陽樓|岳阳楼[Yue4 yang2 Lou2] in Yueyang, north Hunan, and Tengwang Tower 滕王閣|滕王阁[Teng2 wang2 Ge2] in Nanchang, Jiangxi
岳阳楼 岳陽樓 yuè yáng lóu Yueyang Tower, famous beauty spot in Yueyang, north Hunan, overlooking Dongting Lake 洞庭湖[Dong4 ting2 Hu2] / one of three famous pagodas in China along with Yellow Crane Tower 黃鶴樓|黄鹤楼[Huang2 he4 Lou2] in Wuhan, Hubei and Tengwang Tower 滕王閣|滕王阁[Teng2 wang2 Ge2] in Nanchang, Jiangxi
滕王阁 滕王閣 téng wáng gé Tengwang Tower in Nanchang, Jiangxi / one of three famous pagodas in China along with Yueyang Tower 岳陽樓|岳阳楼[Yue4 yang2 Lou2] in Yueyang, north Hunan, and Yellow Crane Tower 黃鶴樓|黄鹤楼[Huang2 he4 Lou2] in Wuhan, Hubei
天津环球金融中心 天津環球金融中心 tiān jīn huán qiú jīn róng zhōng xīn Tianjin World Financial Center, skyscraper a.k.a. the Tianjin Tower or Jin Tower / abbr. to 津塔[Jin1 ta3]
敌台 敵臺 dí tái defensive tower / lookout tower / enemy radio station
更楼 更樓 gēng lóu watch tower / drum tower marking night watches
板式塔 bǎn shì tǎ distillation tower / bubble tower / plate column
泡罩塔 pào zhào tǎ distillation tower / bubble tower / plate column
津塔 jīn tǎ Jin Tower / abbr. for 天津環球金融中心|天津环球金融中心[Tian1 jin1 Huan2 qiu2 Jin1 rong2 Zhong1 xin1] Tianjin World Financial Center, skyscraper a.k.a. the Tianjin Tower
观察台 觀察臺 observation tower / watch tower
跳楼机 跳樓機 tiào lóu jī drop tower / free fall tower (amusement ride)
唐楼 唐樓 táng lóu tenement building, typically of 2-4 stories, with a shop on the ground floor and upper floors used for residential purposes (esp. in southern China)
宅度假 zhái dù jià staycation / residential vacation
监视居住 監視居住 jiān shì jū zhù (PRC law) residential surveillance / to order sb to stay at their home, or a designated location, under surveillance
眷区 眷區 juàn qū married quarters / residential quarters for men with families
寄宿式护理 residential care
住宿疗程 住宿療程 residential programme
住宿课程 住宿課程 residential programme
寄宿培训中心 寄宿培訓中心 residential training centre
驻地最低运作安保标准 駐地最低運作安保標準 minimum operating residential security standards
走读课程 走讀課程 non-residential courses
住商 zhù shāng residential and commercial
㓥房 劏房 tāng fáng (HK) subdivided flat (apartment) / partitioned apartment / tiny residential unit created by dividing a larger flat
嵂 lǜ to rise sharply / to tower
埃菲尔铁塔 埃菲爾鐵塔 āi fēi ěr tiě tǎ Eiffel Tower
佛香阁 佛香閣 fó xiāng gé Tower of Buddhist Incense in the Summer Palace 頤和園|颐和园[Yi2 he2 yuan2], Beijing
先天下之忧而忧，后天下之乐而乐 先天下之憂而憂，後天下之樂而樂 xiān tiān xià zhī yōu ér yōu , hòu tiān xià zhī lè ér lè to be the first to worry about affairs of state, and the last to enjoy oneself (quotation from the essay On Yueyang Tower 岳陽樓記|岳阳楼记[Yue4yang2 Lou2 Ji4] by Song writer Fan Zhongyan 范仲淹[Fan4 Zhong4yan1])
克孜尔尕哈 克孜爾尕哈 kè zī ěr gǎ hā Kizilgaha, site of a famous fire beacon tower and cliff caves in Kuqa, Aksu Prefecture, Xinjiang
克孜尔尕哈烽火台 克孜爾尕哈烽火台 kè zī ěr gǎ hā fēng huǒ tái Kizilgaha fire beacon tower in Kuchar county 庫車|库车, Aksu 阿克蘇地區|阿克苏地区, Xinjiang
北塔 běi tǎ North tower / Beita district of Shaoyang city 邵陽市|邵阳市[Shao4 yang2 shi4], Hunan
吊塔 diào tǎ a tower crane
峰火台 峰火臺 fēng huǒ tái fire beacon tower (used in frontier regions in former times to relay information about the enemy, using smoke by day and fire at night)
崔颢 崔顥 cuī hào Cui Hao (-754), Tang dynasty poet and author of poem Yellow Crane Tower 黃鶴樓|黄鹤楼
崛立 jué lì to tower over / rising (to a dominant position)
岳阳楼区 岳陽樓區 yuè yáng lóu qū Yueyang Tower district of Yueyang city 岳陽|岳阳[Yue4 yang2], Hunan
木塔 mù tǎ wooden pagoda / wooden tower, turret, minaret etc
东京塔 東京塔 dōng jīng tǎ Tokyo Tower
东方明珠塔 東方明珠塔 dōng fāng míng zhū tǎ Oriental Pearl Tower
东方明珠电视塔 東方明珠電視塔 dōng fāng míng zhū diàn shì tǎ Oriental Pearl Television Tower
楼橹 樓櫓 lóu lǔ watch tower / movable battlefield turret
比萨斜塔 比薩斜塔 bǐ sà xié tǎ Leaning Tower of Pisa
气楼 氣樓 qì lóu small ventilation tower on roof of building
烽燧 fēng suì fire beacon tower (used in frontier regions in former times to relay information about the enemy, using smoke by day and fire at night)
琉璃塔 liú lí tǎ glazed tile pagoda / glazed tower of minaret
赤崁楼 赤崁樓 chì kǎn lóu Chihkan Tower (formerly Fort Provintia) in Tainan, Taiwan (also written 赤嵌樓|赤嵌楼[Chi4 kan3 lou2])
赤嵌楼 赤嵌樓 chì kǎn lóu Chihkan Tower (formerly Fort Provintia) in Tainan, Taiwan (also written 赤崁樓|赤崁楼[Chi4 kan3 lou2])
金茂大厦 金茂大廈 jīn mào dà shà Jin Mao Tower, skyscraper in Shanghai
钟室 鐘室 zhōng shì bell chamber (at the top of a bell tower)
望楼 望樓 wàng lóu watchtower / lookout tower
填料塔 tián liào tǎ packed column / packed tower
水-硫化氢交换塔 water-hydrogen sulphide exchange tower
管制塔 guǎn zhì tǎ control tower
盘式塔 pán shì tǎ tray tower / tray column / plate column
塔内构件 tǎ nèi gòu jiàn tower internals
氨—氢交换塔 ān mdash;qing1 jiāo huàn tǎ ammonia-hydrogen exchange tower
The four tones The four tones of Mandarin Pitch over time: tone 1 high and level (red), tone 2 rising (orange), tone 3 falling then rising (green), tone 4 falling (blue). tone 1 tone 2 tone 3 tone 4 Time Pitch

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