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 6

这栋公寓楼顶上有一个空中花园。

Zhè dòng gōngyùlóu dǐng shàng yǒu yígè kōngzhōng huāyuán.

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

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.

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