凉亭

涼亭

liángtíng

noun #28,277

Measure Word

一座凉亭 zuò

Meanings

1 pavilion
2 gazebo
3 open-sided shelter in a garden or park

Characters

pavilion; kiosk; small structure

Examples

HSK 4

公园里有一座古色古香的凉亭。

Gōngyuán lǐ yǒu yī zuò gǔsè-gǔxiāng de liángtíng.

There is a charming old-style pavilion in the park.

HSK 5

夏天在凉亭里乘凉很舒服。

Xiàtiān zài liángtíng lǐ chéngliáng hěn shūfu.

It is very comfortable to cool off in the pavilion in summer.

Tips

culture

Pavilions (凉亭) are a quintessential feature of Chinese classical garden design. They provide shade and shelter while serving as focal points in landscape composition.

Stroke Order

凉 liáng

亭 tíng