陵墓
líng mù
Pinyin

Definition

陵墓
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líng mù
  1. tomb
  2. mausoleum

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

  1. 1 grave
  2. 2 tomb
  3. 3 mausoleum
Jīn líng
  1. 1 pre-Han name for Nanjing
  2. 2 common place name
qiū líng
  1. 1 hills
Qián líng
  1. 1 Qianling at Xianyang 咸陽市|咸阳市 in Shaanxi, burial site of third Tang emperor 高宗 and empress Wuzetian 武則天|武则天
gōng mù
  1. 1 public cemetery
mù yuán
  1. 1 cemetery
  2. 2 graveyard
mù dì
  1. 1 cemetery
  2. 2 graveyard
mù bēi
  1. 1 gravestone
  2. 2 tombstone
mù zhì míng
  1. 1 epitaph
fén mù
  1. 1 grave
  2. 2 tomb
Tài jī líng
  1. 1 Taj Mahal (mausoleum in India)
dào mù
  1. 1 to rob a tomb
Qín Shǐ huáng líng
  1. 1 the tomb of the first emperor at Mt Li 驪山|骊山[Lí shān] near Xi'an (awaits excavation)
Tóng líng
  1. 1 Tongling prefecture level city and county in Anhui
líng yuán
  1. 1 cemetery
  2. 2 mausoleum park
Líng shuǐ
  1. 1 Lingshui Lizu Autonomous County, Hainan
  2. 2 abbr. for 陵水黎族自治縣|陵水黎族自治县[Líng shuǐ Lí zú Zì zhì xiàn]
Zhōng shān Líng
  1. 1 Dr Sun Yat-sen's mausoleum in Nanjing
Nán líng
  1. 1 Nanling county in Wuhu 蕪湖|芜湖[Wú hú], Anhui
Nán líng xiàn
  1. 1 Nanling county in Wuhu 蕪湖|芜湖[Wú hú], Anhui
Gǔ mù Lì yǐng
  1. 1 Tomb Raider (computer game)

Idioms (2)

掘墓鞭尸
jué mù biān shī
  1. 1 to exhume a body for public flogging (idiom)
违强陵弱
wéi qiáng líng ruò
  1. 1 to avoid the strong and attack the weak (idiom); to bully

Sample Sentences

很可惜这么伟大的文明有过中断,现在只留下些陵墓和木乃伊。我们华夏文明虽然开始得晚些,但是很完整。就说长城吧,是在宇宙中唯一可以看到的地球上的建筑。
hěn kěxī zhème wěidà de wénmíng yǒuguò zhōngduàn ,xiànzài zhǐ liúxià xiē língmù hé mùnǎiyī 。wǒmen huáxiàwénmíng suīrán kāishǐ de wǎn xiē ,dànshì hěn wánzhěng 。jiù shuō Chángchéng ba ,shì zài yǔzhòu zhōng wéiyī kěyǐ kàndào de dìqiúshàng de jiànzhù 。
What a shame that such a magnificent civilization broke off. The only things left now are tombs and mummies. Although Chinese civilization started a bit later, it was very complete. Let's just talk about the Great Wall. It's the only man-made structure on earth visible from outer space.
看把你激动的!你要是埃及人,也不会觉得埃及神秘了!要说陵墓建筑,秦始皇兵马俑也很不可思议!
kàn bǎ nǐ jīdòng de !nǐ yàoshì Āijí rén ,yěbùhuì juéde Āijí shénmì le !yào shuō língmù jiànzhù ,Qínshǐhuáng bīngmǎyǒng yě hěn bùkěsīyì !
Look how excited it's got you! If you were an Egyptian, you wouldn't think Egypt was so mysterious! If you want to talk about tombs, Qin Shihuang's terra cotta army is also pretty incredible!
如果能到他的陵墓里看看就更好了。再顺手拿点儿宝贝出来。
rúguǒ néng dào tā de língmù lǐ kàn kan jiù gèng hǎo le 。zài shùnshǒu ná diǎnr bǎobèi chūlái 。
If we could have a look inside his mausoleum that'd be even better. While we are at it, we could grab a bit of treasure on our way out.
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兵马俑是秦始皇陵墓的一部分。
bīngmǎyǒng shì Qínshǐhuáng língmù de yībùfèn 。
The Terracotta Army are a part of Qin Shihuang's tomb.
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还有日本的汽车品牌“铃木”,跟埋死人的“陵墓”同音,难怪中国人要嫌它晦气!
hái yǒu rìběn de qìchē pǐnpái “língmù ”,gēn mái sǐrén de “língmù ”tóngyīn ,nánguài zhōngguórén yào xián tā huìqì !
Then there's the Japanese car called ``Suzuki," which sounds in Chinese like the word for a tomb where you bury the dead. No wonder Chinese people consider it unlucky!