城堡

城堡 chéngbǎo

Castle

城堡 in a sentence HSK 6 chengbao

What 城堡 means

  1. Castle

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Character by character

城堡 is written with 2 characters. Chinese words are usually easier to remember once you can see what each part contributes.

城
chéng
City (town)
堡
bǎo
Fortress

Words that share a character with 城堡

How to write 城堡

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城堡 in a sentence

山顶上有一座古老的城堡。
Shāndǐng shang yǒu yí zuò gǔlǎo de chéngbǎo.
There is an ancient castle on the hilltop.
孩子们用沙子堆了一座城堡。
Háizimen yòng shāzi duī le yí zuò chéngbǎo.
The children built a castle out of sand.

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Sounds the same as 城堡

These are also written chengbao without tone marks. Tones and context are what keep them apart — which is why the tone is part of the word, not an accent on it.

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Questions about 城堡

What does 城堡 mean in English?

城堡 is pronounced chéngbǎo and means Castle.

How do you pronounce 城堡?

城堡 is chéngbǎo in pinyin — written chengbao without tone marks. Press the audio button on this page to hear it spoken by a native voice.

What are the characters in 城堡?

城堡 is written with 2 characters: 城 (chéng) City (town), 堡 (bǎo) Fortress. Knowing the parts is usually how the whole word becomes memorable.

Is 城堡 an HSK word?

Yes — 城堡 is on the official HSK 6 vocabulary list. You can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 6 page.

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