Keyword
mansion
- large building
- Frequency
- #1683
- Strokes
- 12
Readings
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Mnemonic
厂 (building) gives the meaning and 夏 the sound.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
大厦
(used in the names of grand buildings such as 百老汇大厦 Broadway Mansions (in Shanghai) or 帝国大厦 Empire State Building etc)
厦门市
Xiamen, sub-provincial city in Fujian Province 福建省 (FújiànShěng)
厦门大学
Xiamen University
高楼大厦
tall building
厦
(bound form) tall building; mansion; (bound form) rear annex; lean-to; Taiwan pr. xià
帝国大厦
Empire State Building (New York City)
航厦
(Tw) airport terminal
五角大厦
(Tw) the Pentagon
噶厦
government of Tibet, dissolved in 1959
摩天大厦
skyscraper
大厦将倾
great mansion on the verge of collapse (idiom); hopeless situation