帐篷 (zhàngpeng) — tent

Characters in this word

Strokes: 7
Radical: 巾 — cloth, curtain, handkerchief, towel
Made of: 巾 cloth, curtain, handkerchief, towel 长 long, lasting
How it's built: Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound

Strokes: 16
Radical: ⺮ — bamboo
Made of: ⺮ bamboo 逢 to happen to meet
How it's built: Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound

暴雨来临前，志愿者迅速加固帐篷，避免临时安置点受损。 Bàoyǔ láilín qián, zhìyuànzhě xùnsù jiāgù zhàngpeng, bìmiǎn línshí ānzhìdiǎn shòusǔn. Before the rainstorm arrived, volunteers quickly reinforced the tents to prevent damage to the temporary settlement site.
我们在湖边搭了一顶帐篷，晚上就睡在那里。 Wǒmen zài húbiān dā le yì dǐng zhàngpeng, wǎnshang jiù shuì zài nàli. We pitched a tent by the lake and slept right there at night.
登山者背着帐篷上山，准备在山顶过夜。 Dēngshānzhě bēi zhe zhàngpeng shàng shān, zhǔnbèi zài shāndǐng guòyè. The hikers carried tents up the mountain, planning to spend the night on the summit.