棚
péng HSK7

tent

棚 péng
canopy noun
an overhead covering or awning used to provide shade or protection from the elements

我们在阳台上搭了一个遮阳棚。

wǒ​men zài yáng​tái shàng dā le yī gè zhē​yáng péng.

We set up a sunshade on the balcony.

shed noun
a simple roofed structure, often makeshift, used for shelter, storage, or work

工人们在工地旁搭起了简易的工棚。

gōng​rén men zài gōng​dì páng dā qǐ le jiǎn​yì de gōng​péng.

The workers set up simple sheds next to the construction site.

Frequency
Character
Written text
2,448th most common 20.3 per million
Movie subtitles
2,337th most common 11.3 per million appears in 5% of films
Word
Movie subtitles
4.62 per million appears in 2% of films
Written text
7.80 per million

Details
HSK 3.0
Level 7
Strokes
12
Unicode
U+68DA

Sources
Definitions
CC-CEDICT
Frequency data
MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)