悉尼歌剧院

悉尼歌劇院

Xīnígējùyuàn

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Meanings

1 Sydney Opera House

Characters

transliteration (Sydney)

transliteration (Sydney)

Examples

悉尼歌剧院是澳大利亚的地标。

Xīnígējùyuàn shì Àodàlìyà de dìbiāo.

The Sydney Opera House is a landmark of Australia.

悉尼歌剧院的屋顶像船帆一样。

Xīnígējùyuàn de wūdǐng xiàng chuánfān yīyàng.

The roof of the Sydney Opera House looks like sails.

Tips

history

Designed by Danish architect Jørn Utzon, opened 1973 after sixteen years of construction. The shell-like roof consists of precast concrete sections — a solution Utzon reportedly cracked by slicing up a sphere. UNESCO World Heritage since 2007.

Stroke Order

悉 xī

尼 ní

歌 gē

剧 jù

院 yuàn