yào
sài

common
noun
technical

Meaning of 要塞

要塞 means fortress; stronghold; fortified military post of strategic importance. Pronounced yào sài.

  • fortress; stronghold; fortified military post of strategic importance

Definitions & Examples

Zhè
zuò
chéng
shì
shì
zuò
zhòng
yào
de
jūn
shì
yào
sài
 

This city is an important military fortress.

Biān
fáng
yào
sài
shǒu
wèi
zhe
guó
jiā
de
ān
quán
 

The border fortress guards the security of the nation.

dài
de
yào
sài
tōng
cháng
jiàn
zài
shān
huò
liú
jìn
 

Ancient fortresses were usually built near valleys or rivers.