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瞭望塔
瞭望塔
瞭望塔
瞭望塔
瞭望塔
瞭望塔

瞭望塔 Pronunciation and Pinyin

瞭望塔 Usage and Examples

watchtower

observation tower

lookout tower

按说两个小时就能走完城墙,但我们在不同的大门和瞭望塔上停下来拍照,或只是观察当地人的日常生活。

Supposedly you can do it in two hours, but we stopped at the different gates and watchtowers to take pictures or just to watch the local people going about their daily routines.

中国人用砖或石头建造他们的宝塔,内部装有楼梯,在后来的几个世纪里主要用作瞭望塔。

The Chinese built their pagodas in brick or stone, with inner staircases, and used them in later centuries mainly as watchtowers.

The characters in 瞭望塔

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
瞭
liào17see clearly or understand
望
wàng11look, hope, visit
塔
tǎ12pagoda or tower

More words starting with 瞭

  • liào瞭shào哨lookout, sentry
  • liǎo瞭rú如zhí指zhǎng掌know something like the back of one's hand, know something inside out
  • liào瞭wàng望Lookout, Keep watch
  • liào瞭wàng望tái台observation deck, lookout
  • liào瞭wàng望yuán员lookout, spotter
  • liào瞭wàng望shào哨an observation post
  • liào瞭wàng望zhe着gazing, looking out
  • liǎo瞭rán然clear, obvious
  • liào瞭rán然yú于xīn心understand clearly, know by heart

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Questions about 瞭望塔

What does 瞭望塔 mean in Chinese?

瞭望塔 (liào wàng tǎ) means “watchtower, observation tower, lookout tower”.

How do you pronounce 瞭望塔?

瞭望塔 is pronounced liào wàng tǎ in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “watchtower” in Chinese?

“watchtower” is 瞭望塔 (liào wàng tǎ) in Chinese.

How is 瞭望塔 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 瞭望塔, each with pinyin and an English translation.

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