顶棚 (dǐng péng) — ceiling (of a barn, shed, or other simple structure)
Definition
A plain 'ceiling,' typically in a barn, shed, or warehouse — not the finished ceiling of a modern home. Compare 天花板, the standard ceiling of an indoor room.
noun
ceiling (of a barn, shed, or other simple structure)
Measure word · 个
Examples
- 顶棚。Zhè ge cāng kù de dǐng péng shì yòng mù tou zuò de.The ceiling of this warehouse is made of wood.
- 顶棚。Nóng mín zài dǐng péng shàng guà le yì xiē gān cǎo.The farmer hung some hay on the ceiling.
- 顶棚。Wǒ men xū yào xiū lǐ pò sǔn de dǐng péng.We need to repair the damaged ceiling.
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