corridor; passageway; veranda
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covered walkway; corridor; veranda; gallery
Refers to a covered passageway, either attached to a building (like under the eaves) or standing alone. Commonly found in traditional Chinese architecture, gardens, or modern buildings.
Gù故
gōng宫
de的
cháng长
láng廊
fēi非
cháng常
yǒu有
míng名
，
shàng上
miàn面
huà画
mǎn满
le了
cǎi彩
huà画
。
The Long Corridor in the Forbidden City is very famous, covered with painted scenes.
Xià下
yǔ雨
shí时
，
wǒ我
men们
kě可
yǐ以
zài在
láng廊
zi子
xià下
miàn面
bì避
yǔ雨
。
When it rains, we can take shelter under the covered walkway.
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Zhè这
zuò座
yuán园
lín林
de的
yóu游
láng廊
lián连
jiē接
zhe着
gè各
gè个
tíng亭
tái台
lóu楼
gé阁
。
The winding corridor in this garden connects all the pavilions, terraces, and towers.
Gōng公
yù寓
lóu楼
lǐ里
de的
zǒu走
láng廊
hěn很
kuān宽
chang敞
，
cǎi采
guāng光
yě也
bú不
cuò错
。
The corridor in the apartment building is very spacious and gets good natural light.