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蒙古包

měnggǔbāo
noun #88,664

Measure Word

一顶蒙古包 dǐng

Meanings

  1. 1 yurt
  2. 2 Mongolian tent (ger)

Examples

我们在草原上住进了蒙古包。
Wǒmen zài cǎoyuán shàng zhù jìnle měnggǔbāo.
We stayed in a yurt out on the grasslands.
蒙古包是用毛毡和木架搭建的。
Měnggǔbāo shì yòng máozhān hé mùjià dājiàn de.
A yurt is built from felt and a wooden frame.

Tips

culture
蒙古包 (lit. 'Mongolian wrap/bundle') is the round, portable felt tent used by nomads in Inner Mongolia and Mongolia. The Mongolian word is ger (гэр).
memory
Picture 蒙古 (Mongolia) wrapped up in a 包 (bundle) — a tent you can pack onto a horse and carry.

Stroke Order

蒙 méng
古 gǔ
包 bāo