Meaning of 月城
月城 means barbican; outer semicircular or rectangular defensive enclosure built in front of a city gate. Pronounced yuè chéng.
- barbican; outer semicircular or rectangular defensive enclosure built in front of a city gate
Definitions & Examples
Zhè这
zuò座
míng明
dài代
gǔ古
chéng城
de的
yuè月
chéng城
bǎo保
cún存
wán完
hǎo好
。
The barbican of this Ming Dynasty ancient city is well preserved.
Yuè月
chéng城
shì是
chéng城
mén门
fáng防
yù御
tǐ体
xì系
de的
zhòng重
yào要
zǔ组
chéng成
bù部
fèn分
。
The barbican is an important component of the city gate defense system.
Dí敌
jūn军
bèi被
kùn困
zài在
yuè月
chéng城
zhī之
zhōng中
,
jìn进
tuì退
liǎng两
nán难
。
The enemy troops were trapped inside the barbican, unable to advance or retreat.