11 sentences for 城 (chéng — city wall)

1. 长城是世界最长的城墙。

   cháng​chéng shì shì​jiè zuì cháng de chéng​qiáng.

   The Great Wall is the world’s longest wall.

   Source: CCMatrix

2. 堡垒外斑驳的城墙历史悠久。

   bǎo​lěi wài bān​bó de chéng​qiáng lì​shǐ​yōu​jiǔ.

   The mottled walls outside the fortress have a long history.

   Source: CCMatrix

3. 巴比伦的城墙上没有描绘哪种动物？

   bā​bǐ​lún de chéng​qiáng shang méi​yǒu miáo​huì nǎ zhǒng dòng​wù?

   Which animal is not depicted on the walls of Babylon?

   Source: CCMatrix

4. 它原本是城门，是阿姆斯特丹城墙的一部分。

   tā yuán​běn shì chéng​mén, shì ā​mǔ​sī​tè​dān chéng​qiáng de yī​bù​fen.

   It was originally a city gate and part of the walls of Amsterdam.

   Source: CCMatrix

5. 在首都的中心，宫殿四周都是城墙，对普通人来说是完全无法接近的。

   zài shǒu​dū de zhōng​xīn, gōng​diàn sì​zhōu dōu shì chéng​qiáng, duì pǔ​tōng​rén lái​shuō shì wán​quán wú​fǎ jiē​jìn de.

   In the center of the capital, the palace was surrounded by walls, and completely inaccessible to ordinary people.

   Source: CCMatrix

6. 尽管经过了几个世纪的发展，部分老城墙仍然保留在许多历史悠久的城市中。

   jǐn​guǎn jīng​guò le jǐ​ge shì​jì de fā​zhǎn, bù​fen lǎo chéng​qiáng réng​rán bǎo​liú zài xǔ​duō lì​shǐ​yōu​jiǔ de chéng​shì zhōng.

   Despite centuries of development, portions of the old walls remain in many historic cities.

   Source: CCMatrix

7. 建造紫禁城花了14年时间。

   jiàn​zào zǐ​jìn​chéng huā le14 nián shí​jiān.

   It took 14 years to build the Forbidden City.

   Source: CCMatrix

8. 甚至紫禁城也不再安全了。

   shèn​zhì zǐ​jìn​chéng yě bù​zài ān​quán le.

   Even the Forbidden City is no longer safe.

   Source: OpenSubtitles

9. 紫禁城里最大的建筑是什么？

   zǐ​jìn​chéng li zuì​dà de jiàn​zhù shì shén​me?

   What is the largest building in the Forbidden City?

   Source: CCMatrix

10. 紫禁城是在哪个世纪建造的？

    zǐ​jìn​chéng shì zài nǎ​ge shì​jì jiàn​zào de?

    In which century was the forbidden city built?

    Source: CCMatrix

11. 它是雅典卫城上最小的寺庙。

    tā shì yǎ​diǎn​wèi​chéng shang zuì​xiǎo de sì​miào.

    It is the smallest temple on the Acropolis in Athens.

    Source: CCMatrix