湖泊 (hú pō) — lake
Definition
Literary/formal word for 'lakes and ponds' as a collective category. 湖 is the everyday, HSK-5 word for a single lake.
noun
lake
Measure word · 个
Examples
- 湖泊。Xǔ duō niǎo shēng huó zài hú pō fù jìn.Many birds live near the lake.
- 湖泊。Zhè ge hú pō de miàn jī fēi cháng dà.This lake has a very large area.
- 湖泊。Tā men měi tiān zài hú pō biān sàn bù.They take a walk by the lake every day.
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