庞贝

龐貝
Pángbèi
noun #18,011

Meanings

  1. 1 Pompeii (ancient Roman city near Naples, Italy)

Characters

Phonetic transliteration of 'Pompeii'.

Examples

Pángbèi gǔchéng zài gōngyuán qīshíjiǔ nián bèi huǒshānhuī yǎnmái.
The ancient city of Pompeii was buried under volcanic ash in 79 AD.
Pángbèi yízhǐ shì Yìdàlì zuì shòu huānyíng de lǚyóu jǐngdiǎn zhī yī.
The Pompeii ruins are one of Italy's most popular tourist attractions.

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

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