tent; awning; canopy
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesnoun
tent; canopy; awning made of cloth or bamboo
Colloquial term often used for temporary shelters at markets, construction sites, or outdoor events. Slightly more informal than 帐篷.
Xià夏
tiān天
yè夜
shì市
shàng上
dā搭
mǎn满
le了
péng篷
zi子
。
The night market was covered with canopies in the summer.
Gōng工
rén人
men们
zhù住
zài在
gōng工
dì地
de的
péng篷
zi子
lǐ里
。
The workers lived in tents at the construction site.
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Xià下
yǔ雨
de的
shí时
hou候
，
wǒ我
men们
duǒ躲
zài在
péng篷
zi子
xià下
miàn面
bì避
yǔ雨
。
When it rained, we took shelter under the awning.
Zhè这
gè个
liáng凉
péng篷
zi子
shì是
yòng用
zhú竹
zi子
hé和
fān帆
bù布
dā搭
chéng成
de的
。
This shelter was built with bamboo and canvas.