be located; be situated
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Meanings
1 sense · 5 examplesverb
to be located; to be situated (of buildings or large structures)
formalFormal verb used specifically to indicate the permanent location of buildings, institutions, or geographical features. Often used in written Chinese, real estate descriptions, and formal introductions.
Wǒ我
men们
de的
xué学
xiào校
zuò坐
luò落
zài在
huán环
jìng境
yōu幽
jìng静
de的
shì市
jiāo郊
。
Our school is located in a quiet suburb.
Zhè这
zuò座
qiān千
nián年
gǔ古
chà刹
zuò坐
luò落
zài在
qún群
shān山
huán环
bào抱
zhī之
zhōng中
。
This thousand-year-old temple is situated amidst encircling mountains.
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Xīn新
luò落
chéng成
de的
tǐ体
yù育
guǎn馆
zuò坐
luò落
zài在
dà大
xué学
xiào校
yuán园
de的
dōng东
cè侧
。
The newly completed gymnasium is located on the east side of the university campus.
Gōng公
sī司
zǒng总
bù部
zuò坐
luò落
zài在
zhè这
zuò座
mó摩
tiān天
dà大
lóu楼
de的
dǐng顶
céng层
。
The company headquarters is situated on the top floor of this skyscraper.
Nà那
zuò座
xiǎo小
cūn村
zhuāng庄
zuò坐
luò落
zài在
hé河
gǔ谷
dì地
dài带
，
fēng风
jǐng景
shí十
fēn分
yōu优
měi美
。
That small village is located in the river valley, with extremely beautiful scenery.