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棚

péng
noun #8,807

Measure Word

一个棚 gè

Meanings

  1. 1 shed; shack
  2. 2 canopy; awning
  3. 3 makeshift shelter

Examples

农民在田边搭了一个棚。
Nóngmín zài tiánbiān dā le yī gè péng.
The farmer put up a shed next to the field.
大棚里种着蔬菜。
Dàpéng lǐ zhòng zhe shūcài.
Vegetables are grown in the greenhouse.
他们在棚子下面避雨。
Tāmen zài péngzi xiàmiàn bìyǔ.
They took shelter from the rain under the canopy.

Tips

usage
棚 often appears in compounds: 大棚 (dàpéng, greenhouse), 棚户区 (pénghùqū, shantytown), 摄影棚 (shèyǐngpéng, film studio/soundstage), 凉棚 (liángpéng, sunshade/awning).

Stroke Order

棚 péng