Definition
帐幕 is a formal or literary word for a large tent or canopy, often used in contexts like military camps, nomadic dwellings, or ceremonial settings. It's more specific and less common than the everyday word 帐篷 (tent), which you'd use for camping or outdoor events. You'll encounter 帐幕 in historical texts, news about refugee camps, or descriptions of traditional yurts.
n.
tent (large or formal, e.g., military, nomadic, ceremonial)canopyawning
Examples
- 帐幕，。Yóumù mínzú zhù zài zhàng mù lǐ, suízhe jìjié qiānyí.Nomadic peoples live in tents and migrate with the seasons.
- 帐幕。Jūnduì zài yěwài dā qǐ le línshí zhàng mù.The army set up temporary tents in the field.
- 帐幕。Jíerì guǎngchǎng shàng zhī qǐ le jùdà de zhàng mù.A huge canopy was erected on the festival square.
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