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德雷斯顿

德雷斯頓
Déléisīdùn
popculture

Meanings

  1. 1 Dresden (city in eastern Germany, capital of Saxony)

Examples

德雷斯顿被誉为'易北河上的佛罗伦萨'。
Déléisīdùn bèi yùwéi 'Yìběi hé shàng de Fóluólúnsà'.
Dresden is known as 'the Florence on the Elbe'.
二战末期，德雷斯顿遭到大规模轰炸。
Èrzhàn mòqī, Déléisīdùn zāodào dà guīmó hōngzhà.
Near the end of WWII, Dresden suffered massive bombing.

Tips

history
The February 1945 firebombing of Dresden by Allied forces destroyed the historic center and killed an estimated 25,000 civilians. It remains one of the most controversial bombings of WWII.

In Pop Culture

茨温格宫 Cíwēngé Gōng
Zwinger Palace
Dresden's Baroque palace complex, painstakingly rebuilt after WWII; one of Germany's top art museums.

Stroke Order

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