塔 – vocab dash

塔tǎ

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Meanings

1. pagoda (abbr. for 塔婆 (tǎpó), a loanword from Sanskrit stūpa); tower; pylon (CL:座 (zuò))

2. (loanword) (pastry) tart

Characters used

塔tart

Examples4

那nà座zuò塔tǎ有yǒu多duō高gāo啊a？

How high is that tower?

那nà是shì一yī座zuò塔tǎ。

That's a tower.

我们wǒmen远远yuǎnyuǎn地de就jiù看见kànjiàn了le那nà座zuò塔tǎ。

We saw the tower in the distance.

在zài比萨斜塔BǐsàXiétǎ的de塔tǎ阴yīn下xià，坐zuò着zhe这zhè城市chéngshì的de童话tónghuà讲述jiǎngshù家jiā，他tā正在zhèngzài吃chī一yī碟dié豌豆wāndòu汤tāng。之后zhīhòu他tā将jiāng给gěi小孩子xiǎoháizi们men讲述jiǎngshù童话tónghuà“豌豆wāndòu上shàng的de公主gōngzhǔ”。

In the shadow of the Leaning Tower of Pisa sits the town storyteller, eating a bowl of pea soup. After that he tells some children the fairy tale "The Princess and the Pea".