iron tower; transmission tower
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Meanings
2 senses · 5 examplesnoun
iron tower; tower made of iron or iron-colored glazed bricks
Refers to architectural towers constructed from iron or brick with an iron-colored glaze, often historical landmarks.
Zhè这
zuò座
chéng城
shì市
yǒu有
yī一
zuò座
zhù著
míng名
de的
tiě铁
tǎ塔
，
shì是
shí十
jiǔ九
shì世
jì纪
jiàn建
zào造
de的
。
This city has a famous iron tower that was built in the nineteenth century.
Dà大
yàn雁
tǎ塔
shì是
zhuān砖
tǎ塔
，
ér而
zhè这
zuò座
shì是
tiě铁
tǎ塔
。
The Giant Wild Goose Pagoda is a brick pagoda, while this one is an iron tower.
noun
transmission tower; pylon (for high-voltage power lines)
technicalTechnical term for the tall metal structures that support electrical cables.
Tián田
yě野
shàng上
chù矗
lì立
zhe着
yī一
zuò座
zuò座
gāo高
yā压
xiàn线
tiě铁
tǎ塔
。
High-voltage transmission towers stand one after another in the fields.
Gōng工
rén人
men们
zhèng正
zài在
ān安
zhuāng装
xīn新
de的
shū输
diàn电
tiě铁
tǎ塔
。
The workers are installing new power transmission towers.
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Zhè这
zuò座
tiě铁
tǎ塔
yǒu有
bā八
shí十
mǐ米
gāo高
。
This transmission tower is eighty meters tall.