甬道 (yǒng dào) — covered corridor (within walls); central vestibule in a hall

Definition

Examples

• 这座宫殿的甬道很长。
  Zhè zuò gōng diàn de yǒng dào hěn cháng.
  The corridor of this palace is very long.
• 他们穿过甬道进入了大厅。
  Tā men chuān guò yǒng dào jìn rù le dà tīng.
  They passed through the corridor and entered the hall.
• 古代的甬道通常有屋顶。
  Gǔ dài de yǒng dào tōng cháng yǒu wū dǐng.
  Ancient corridors usually had roofs.