sun-drying platform; rooftop balcony for drying
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
sun-drying platform; rooftop terrace for drying clothes
neutralTypically refers to a flat, open area on the roof of a residential building, often found in older multi-story apartment complexes in China. It's an essential feature for urban living where private outdoor space is limited.
Wáng王
ā阿
yí姨
qù去
lóu楼
dǐng顶
liàng晾
tái台
shài晒
bèi被
zi子
le了
。
Aunt Wang went to the rooftop drying platform to air the quilt.
Wǒ我
men们
lóu楼
de的
liàng晾
tái台
hěn很
kuān宽
chang敞
，
kě可
yǐ以
liàng晾
hěn很
duō多
yī衣
fu服
。
The drying platform in our building is very spacious and can hold a lot of laundry.
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Guā刮
dà大
fēng风
de的
shí时
hou候
yào要
xiǎo小
xīn心
，
liàng晾
tái台
shàng上
de的
yī衣
fu服
bié别
bèi被
chuī吹
pǎo跑
le了
。
Be careful when it's windy; don't let the clothes on the drying platform blow away.