池塘
chí táng
Pinyin
Definition
池塘
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- pool
- pond
Character Decomposition
Idioms (3)
城门失火,殃及池鱼
- 1 a fire in the city gates is also a calamity for the fish in the moat (idiom); the bystander will also suffer
- 2 fig. you can't escape responsibility for your actions
- 3 ask not for whom the bell tolls - it tolls for thee
酒池肉林
- 1 lakes of wine and forests of meat (idiom); debauchery
- 2 sumptuous entertainment
高城深池
- 1 high walls and deep moat (idiom); impenetrable defense
Sample Sentences
池塘边的榕树上,知了在声声叫着夏天
High up the banyan trees along the side of the ponds, cicadas were calling the summer with every sound.
池塘里有很多可爱的小蝌蚪。
and there were lots of cute little tadpoles in a pond.