Hanzi
Traditional
Simplified

brick/CL:塊|块[kuai4]

Hanzi

Grade

Grade 8

Pinyin

zhuān, tuán, tuó

Bopomofo

ㄓㄨㄢ, ㄊㄨㄢˊ, ㄊㄨㄛˊ

Jyutping

zyun1

Example sentences

這座古老的房子是用青磚砌成的。
这座古老的房子是用青砖砌成的。

This old house is built of blue bricks.

工人們正在搬運建築用的磚頭。
工人们正在搬运建筑用的砖头。

Workers are moving bricks for construction.

zhuāi
他把磚頭拽向遠處。
他把砖头拽向远处。

He threw the brick far away.

廚房的瓷磚需要更換了。
厨房的瓷砖需要更换了。

The kitchen tiles need to be replaced.

鑲嵌 / 镶嵌 xiāngqiàn
牆上鑲嵌著精美的瓷磚。
墙上镶嵌著精美的瓷砖。

The wall is inlaid with exquisite tiles.

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