() — pavilion; cabinet (government); shelf; rack

Definition

A literary/bound form almost always seen in compounds: 亭阁 (pavilion), 内阁 (cabinet), 阁楼 (loft). Rarely stands alone.

bound form
pavilioncabinet (government)shelfrack

Examples

  • Xīn chéng lì de nèi gé yóu zhèng fǔ gāo céng zǔ chéng.
    The newly formed cabinet is composed of high-level government officials.
  • Xīn zǒng lǐ zhèng zài zǔ jiàn tā de nèi gé.
    The new prime minister is forming his cabinet.
  • Shān dǐng shàng yǒu yí zuò gǔ lǎo de tíng gé.
    There is an ancient pavilion on the mountaintop.

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