yún

noun
technical
common

Meaning of 云梯

云梯 means scaling ladder; long ladder used for besieging cities or firefighting. Pronounced yún tī.

  • scaling ladder; long ladder used for besieging cities or firefighting

Definitions & Examples

dài
zhàn
zhēng
zhōng
 
shì
bīng
men
yòng
yún
shàng
chéng
qiáng
 

In ancient warfare, soldiers used scaling ladders to climb city walls.

Xiāo
fáng
chē
shàng
de
yún
dào
èr
shí
céng
lóu
de
gāo
 

The aerial ladder on the fire truck can reach the height of a twenty-story building.

Xiāo
fáng
yuán
xùn
jià
yún
 
jiù
chū
le
bèi
kùn
zài
yáng
tái
shàng
de
hái
zi
 

The firefighters quickly set up an aerial ladder and rescued the child trapped on the balcony.

Relations

Measure Words

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