Definition
noun
pagodatower(Buddhist) stupa
Measure word · 座
Easily confused
- 搭dālook-aliketo put up, to build (scaffolding, a shed, a shelf)
- 他tāsound-alikehe; him
- 她tāsound-alikeshe
- 它tāsound-alikeit
- 踏tàsound-aliketo step on, to tread, to stamp
- 塌tāsound-aliketo collapse (of structures, etc.)
Examples
- 塔。Zhè zuò tǎ shì Táng cháo jiàn de.This pagoda was built in the Tang Dynasty.
- 塔，。Chéng lǐ yǒu yí zuò gāo tǎ, wǎnshang kěyǐ kàndào hěn yuǎn.There is a tall tower in the city; you can see far at night.
- 塔。Zhè zuò fó tǎ yǒu yì qiān duō nián de lìshǐ.This Buddhist stupa has a history of over a thousand years.
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