Definition
长廊 is a noun that can refer to a generic long covered walkway or gallery. It is also the proper name of the famous Long Corridor in the Summer Palace in Beijing, a covered walkway decorated with thousands of paintings. Context usually makes the meaning clear.
n.
(n.) long covered corridor or gallery(proper n.) the Long Corridor (at the Summer Palace, Beijing)
Examples
- 长廊。Yíhé Yuán de cháng láng quán cháng qī bǎi duō mǐ.The Long Corridor of the Summer Palace is over seven hundred meters long.
- 长廊。Zhè zuò lǎo fángzi yǒu yí gè hěn měi de cháng láng.This old house has a very beautiful long corridor.
- 长廊。Měishùguǎn de cháng láng lǐ zhèngzài jǔbàn shèyǐngzhǎn.The gallery hall of the art museum is holding a photography exhibition.
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