Chinese

yīzuò
Meaning: one (measure word for large stationary objects)
Part of Speech: Number, Measure word

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Example sentences

那裡有一座古老的寺廟。
那里有一座古老的寺庙。
There is an ancient temple there.
這個公園裡有一座人工湖。
There is an artificial lake in this park.
這是一座非常宏偉的建築。
This is a very magnificent building.
工匠把熔化的銅倒入模子,鑄成一座銅像。
The craftsperson poured molten copper into the mold and cast it into a copper statue.
這位公爵住在一座宏偉的城堡裡。
The duke lives in a magnificent castle.

Usage Notes

Used as a classifier for buildings, mountains, bridges, etc.

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