亭 tíng
- Strokes
- 9
- Radical
- 亠 — lid, cover
- How it's built
- Pictograph — a drawing of the thing
亭子
tíngzi
pavilion; gazebo
Characters in this word
子 zi
- Strokes
- 3
- Radical
- 子 — son, child
- How it's built
- Pictograph — a drawing of the thing
Example phrases
- 暴雨来临前，游客们匆忙躲进湖边的亭子，等着风势减弱。 Bàoyǔ láilín qián, yóukèmen cōngmáng duǒ jìn húbiān de tíngzi, děng zhe fēngshì jiǎnruò. Before the downpour arrived, the tourists hurried into the pavilion by the lake and waited for the wind to ease.
- 公园里那座亭子是看夕阳最好的地方。 Gōngyuán lǐ nà zuò tíngzi shì kàn xīyáng zuì hǎo de dìfang. That pavilion in the park is the best place to watch the sunset.
- 爷爷每天早上都在山腰的亭子里打太极。 Yéye měitiān zǎoshang dōu zài shānyāo de tíngzi lǐ dǎ tàijí. Grandpa practices tai chi in the pavilion on the hillside every morning.