布达拉宫
Bù dá lā gōng
Pinyin

Definition

布达拉宫
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Bù dá lā gōng
  1. Potala, winter palace of Dalai Lamas in Lhasa, Tibet

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

布
bù
  1. 1 variant of 布[bù]
  2. 2 to announce
  3. 3 to spread
布置
bù zhì
  1. 1 to put in order
  2. 2 to arrange
  3. 3 to decorate
  4. 4 to fix up
  5. 5 to deploy
公布
gōng bù
  1. 1 to announce
  2. 2 to make public
  3. 3 to publish
吕布
Lu:3 Bù
  1. 1 Lü Bu (-198), general and warlord
宣布
xuān bù
  1. 1 to declare
  2. 2 to announce
  3. 3 to proclaim
布丁
bù dīng
  1. 1 pudding (loanword)
拉
lā
  1. 1 to pull
  2. 2 to play (a bowed instrument)
  3. 3 to drag
  4. 4 to draw
  5. 5 to chat
拉手
lā shǒu
  1. 1 to hold hands
  2. 2 to shake hands
拉肚子
lā dù zi
  1. 1 (coll.) to have diarrhea
拉开
lā kāi
  1. 1 to pull open
  2. 2 to pull apart
  3. 3 to space out
  4. 4 to increase
拉风
lā fēng
  1. 1 trendy
  2. 2 eye-catching
  3. 3 flashy
拉面
lā miàn
  1. 1 pulled noodles
  2. 2 ramen
发布
fā bù
  1. 1 to release
  2. 2 to issue
  3. 3 to announce
  4. 4 to distribute
  5. 5 also written 發布|发布[fā bù]
伊拉克
Yī lā kè
  1. 1 Iraq
伊斯坦布尔
Yī sī tǎn bù ěr
  1. 1 Istanbul, Turkey
布局
bù jú
  1. 1 arrangement
  2. 2 composition
  3. 3 layout
  4. 4 opening (chess jargon)
布景
bù jǐng
  1. 1 (stage) set
杰拉德
Jié lā dé
  1. 1 Gerrard (name)
克拉
kè lā
  1. 1 carat (mass) (loanword)
克拉克
Kè lā kè
  1. 1 Clark or Clarke (name)

Idioms (12)

拉大旗作虎皮
lā dà qí zuò hǔ pí
  1. 1 lit. to wave a banner as if it were a tiger skin (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to borrow sb's prestige
  3. 3 to take the name of a great cause as a shield
拉家带口
lā jiā dài kǒu
  1. 1 to bear the burden of a household (idiom); encumbered by a family
  2. 2 tied down by family obligations
推陈布新
tuī chén bù xīn
  1. 1 to push out the old and bring in the new (idiom); to innovate
  2. 2 to go beyond old ideas
  3. 3 advancing all the time
星罗棋布
xīng luó qí bù
  1. 1 scattered about like stars in the sky or chess pieces on a board (idiom); spread all over the place
东拉西扯
dōng lā xī chě
  1. 1 to talk about this and that (idiom); to ramble incoherently
生拉活扯
shēng lā huó chě
  1. 1 to wildly exaggerate the meaning of sth (idiom)
老鼠拉龟，无从下手
lǎo shǔ lā guī , wú cóng xià shǒu
  1. 1 like mice trying to pull a turtle, nowhere to get a hand grip (idiom)
  2. 2 no clue where to start
连拖带拉
lián tuō dài lā
  1. 1 pushing and pulling (idiom)
开诚布公
kāi chéng bù gōng
  1. 1 lit. deal sincerely and fairly (idiom); frank and open-minded
  2. 2 plain speaking
  3. 3 Let's talk frankly and openly between ourselves.
  4. 4 to put one's cards on the table
除旧布新
chú jiù bù xīn
  1. 1 to get rid of the old to bring in the new (idiom); to innovate
鸟不拉屎，鸡不生蛋
niǎo bù lā shǐ , jī bù shēng dàn
  1. 1 lit. (a place where) birds don't defecate and hens don't lay eggs (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. god-forsaken
  3. 3 remote and desolate
鸟不生蛋，狗不拉屎
niǎo bù shēng dàn , gǒu bù lā shǐ
  1. 1 lit. (a place where) birds don't lay eggs and dogs don't defecate (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. god-forsaken
  3. 3 remote and desolate

Sample Sentences

哇，布达拉宫、唐古拉山、纳木错…都是我垂涎了很久的地方，无奈身体不好，不敢去海拔那么高的地方。
wā ，Bùdálāgōng 、Tánggǔlāshān 、Nàmùcuò …dōu shì wǒ chuíxián le hěn jiǔ de dìfang ，wúnài shēntǐ bùhǎo ，bù gǎn qù hǎibá nàme gāo de dìfang 。
Wow, the Potala Palace, Tanggula Mountain, Namtso…are all places I have been coveting for a long time, but I’m afraid to go to high altitude places due to my poor health.
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好啊。吃完以后，就去布达拉宫，听喇嘛们念经。
hǎo a 。chī wán yǐhòu ，jiù qù Bùdálā Gōng ，tīng lǎmā men niànjīng 。
OK. After we’ve eaten, let’s go to Potala Palace and listen to the Lamas chanting.
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听说布达拉宫很大，可能今天看不完。
tīngshuō Bùdálā Gōng hěn dà ，kěnéng jīntiān kàn bu wán 。
I heard Potala Palace is really big. We may not be able to see the whole thing today.
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嗯，藏传佛教的信徒好像特别虔诚。你看他们朝圣的时候，一步一叩，五体投地的膜拜姿势，就知道他们有多虔诚了。而且在朝圣之路上，他们始终保持这样的姿势，翻山越岭，直到到达布达拉宫。听说有人朝圣一次要花上几年的时间。
ng4 ，zàngchuán fójiào de xìntú hǎoxiàng tèbié qiánchéng 。nǐ kàn tāmen cháoshèng de shíhou ，yībù yī kòu ，wǔtǐtóudì de móbài zīshì ，jiù zhīdào tāmen yǒu duō qiánchéng le 。érqiě zài cháoshèng zhī lù shang ，tāmen shǐzhōng bǎochí zhèyàng de zīshì ，fānshānyuèlǐng ，zhídào dàodá bùdálā gōng 。tīngshuō yǒurén cháoshèng yīcì yào huāshàng jǐnián de shíjiān 。
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