庞贝

龐貝

Pángbèi

proper noun #18,011

Meanings

1 Pompeii (ancient Roman city near Naples, Italy)

Characters

shell; phonetic

Phonetic transliteration of 'Pompeii'.

Examples

HSK 6

庞贝遗址是意大利最受欢迎的旅游景点之一。

Pángbèi yízhǐ shì Yìdàlì zuì shòu huānyíng de lǚyóu jǐngdiǎn zhīyī.

The Pompeii ruins are one of Italy's most popular tourist attractions.

HSK 7-9

庞贝古城在公元79年被火山灰掩埋。

Pángbèi gǔchéng zài gōngyuán 79 nián bèi huǒshānhuī yǎnmái.

The ancient city of Pompeii was buried under volcanic ash in 79 AD.

Tips

history

Pompeii was destroyed in 79 AD by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius. The city was preserved under volcanic ash, providing an extraordinary snapshot of ancient Roman daily life.

Stroke Order

庞 páng

贝 bèi