中世纪 (中世紀)
zhōng shì jì
Pinyin

Definition

中世纪 (中世紀)
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zhōng shì jì
  1. medieval
  2. Middle Ages

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

shì jiè
  1. 1 world
  2. 2 classifier: 个 gè
Zhōng
  1. 1 China
  2. 2 Chinese
  3. 3 surname Zhong
Zhōng guó
  1. 1 China
luàn shì
  1. 1 the world in chaos
  2. 2 troubled times
  3. 3 (in Buddhism) the mortal world
yī shēng yī shì
  1. 1 a whole lifetime (idiom); all my life

Idioms (20)

一生一世
yī shēng yī shì
  1. 1 a whole lifetime (idiom); all my life
一矢中的
yī shǐ zhòng dì
  1. 1 to hit the target with a single shot
  2. 2 to say something spot on (idiom)
一语中的
yī yǔ zhòng dì
  1. 1 to hit the mark with a comment (idiom)
  2. 2 to say sth spot on
世上无难事,只怕有心人
shì shàng wú nán shì , zhǐ pà yǒu xīn rén
  1. 1 there is nothing the determined person can't accomplish (idiom)
  2. 2 persistence will overcome
世代相传
shì dài xiāng chuán
  1. 1 passed on from generation to generation (idiom); to hand down

Sample Sentences

这座中世纪哥特式建筑位于巴黎市中心塞纳河畔,1163年始建,1345年完工,是法国最具代表性的文物古迹之一,1991年由联合国教科文组织列入世界遗产名录,每年吸引至少1300万名游客。
zhè zuò zhōngshìjì gētèshì jiànzhù wèiyú Bālí shìzhōngxīn SāinàHé pàn , nián shǐjiàn , nián wángōng ,shì Fǎguó zuì jù dàibiǎoxìng de wénwù gǔjì zhīyī , nián yóu LiánhéguóJiàoKēWénZǔzhī lièrù shìjiè yíchǎn mínglù ,měinián xīyǐn zhìshǎo wànmíng yóukè 。
This medieval Gothic building is located on the banks of the Seine in central Paris. It was built in 1163 and completed in 1345. It is one of the most representative cultural relics in France. It was listed by UNESCO on the World Heritage List in 1991 and attracts at least 13 million tourists annually.