空中花园

空中花園

kōngzhōng huāyuán

noun

Measure Word

一座空中花园 zuò

Meanings

1 hanging garden
2 rooftop garden
3 the Hanging Gardens of Babylon

Characters

Examples

HSK 7-9

巴比伦的空中花园是古代世界七大奇迹之一。

Bābǐlún de kōngzhōng huāyuán shì gǔdài shìjiè qī dà qíjì zhīyī.

The Hanging Gardens of Babylon are one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.

HSK 7-9

这栋公寓楼顶上有一个空中花园。

Zhè dòng gōngyùlóu dǐng shàng yǒu yīgè kōngzhōng huāyuán.

There's a rooftop garden on top of this apartment building.

Tips

culture

Literally 'sky garden'. Used both for the legendary Hanging Gardens of Babylon (巴比伦空中花园) and for modern rooftop or balcony gardens - a popular feature in dense Chinese cities.

Stroke Order

空 kōng

中 zhōng

花 huā

园 yuán