坐落 (zuò luò) — to be situated, to be located (of a building or structure)
Definition
Literary/formal 'to be situated, to be located,' used for buildings and landmarks. Synonymous with 位于, but 坐落 is more literary, while 位于 is the neutral written default.
verb
to be situatedto be located (of a building or structure)
Examples
- 坐落。Zhè zuò gǔ lǎo de sì miào zuò luò zài shān dǐng shàng.This ancient temple is situated on the mountaintop.
- 坐落。Xīn de bó wù guǎn zuò luò zài gōng yuán páng biān.The new museum is located next to the park.
- 坐落。Nà ge zhù míng de jiàn zhù zuò luò yú chéng shì zhōng xīn.That famous building is situated in the city center.
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