遗迹

遺跡
yíjì
noun #14,702

Meanings

  1. 1 historical remains; ruins
  2. 2 trace; vestige; remnant

Examples

Zhèlǐ yǒu hěnduō gǔdài yíjì.
There are many ancient ruins here.
Kǎogǔxuéjiā zài zhège dìfang fāxiàn le zhòngyào de yíjì.
Archaeologists discovered important historical remains at this site.

Tips

usage
遗迹 usually refers to physical remains of historical significance — ruins, archaeological sites, old structures. For intangible cultural heritage, use 遗产 (yíchǎn). 世界遗产 = World Heritage site.

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