Words

1. 四合院 (sì hé yuàn) – quadrangle courtyard

  1. 北京的四合院是北方民居的典型代表,其独特的建筑风格和文化特色吸引了无数游客。

    Běijīng de sìhéyuàn shì běifāng mínjū de diǎnxíng dàibiǎo, qí dútè de jiànzhù fēnggé hé wénhuà tèsè xīyǐnle wúshù yóukè.

    The quadrangle courtyard in Beijing is a typical representative of northern civilian dwellings. Its unique architectural style and cultural characteristics have attracted countless tourists.

民居 mínjū – civilian dwelling

代表 dàibiǎo – to represent; representative

建筑 jiànzhù – to build; building


  1. 老北京人说,住在四合院里令人感觉很亲切,一家人可以充分地共享天伦之乐。

    Lǎo Běijīng rén shuō, zhù zài sìhéyuàn lǐ lìng rén gǎnjué hěn qīnqiè, yījiārén kěyǐ chōngfèn de gòngxiǎng tiānlún zhī lè.

    Old Beijingers say that living in a quadrangle courtyard makes people feel very cordial and that the whole family can fully enjoy the happiness of family life.

亲切 qīnqiè – cordial, close and dear

充分 chōngfèn – sufficient, fully


2. 民居 (mín jū) – civilian dwelling

  1. 这座古城至今仍然保留了许多传统的民居,代表了当地独特的建筑****样式。

    Zhè zuò gǔchéng zhìjīn réngrán bǎoliúle xǔduō chuántǒng de mínjū, dàibiǎole dāngdì dútè de jiànzhù yàngshì.

    This ancient city still retains many traditional civilian dwellings, which represent the unique architectural style of the area.

保留 bǎoliú – to reserve, to keep

建筑 jiànzhù – to build; building


  1. 在中国的不同地区,民居的建筑****形式各有特色,通常与当地的气候和生活习惯有关。

    Zài Zhōngguó de bùtóng dìqū, mínjū de jiànzhù xíngshì gè yǒu tèsè, tōngcháng yǔ dāngdì de qìhòu hé shēnghuó xíguàn yǒuguān.

    In different regions of China, the architectural forms of civilian dwellings have their own characteristics, and are usually related to the local climate and living habits.

形式 xíngshì – form

特色 tè sè – characteristic


3. 组合 (zǔ hé) – combination; to compose

  1. 我们的团队由不同领域的专家组合而成,可以更好地完成这个复杂的项目。

    Wǒmen de tuánduì yóu bùtóng lǐngyù de zhuānjiā zǔhé ér chéng, kěyǐ gèng hǎo de wánchéng zhège fùzá de xiàngmù.

    Our team is a combination of experts from different fields, who can better complete this complex project.

团队 tuánduì – team

专家 zhuānjiā – expert


  1. 这个软件的功能组合非常强大,具备了日常办公所需的各种功能。

    Zhège ruǎnjiàn de gōngnéng zǔhé fēicháng qiángdà, jùbèile rìcháng bàngōng suǒ xū de gè zhǒng gōngnéng.

    The functional combination of this software is very powerful, and it has various functions required for daily office work.