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belfry in Chinese

belfry in Chinese is 鐘樓, 攻城塔, 瞭望塔 — belfry means a tower or part of a tower, usually attached to a church, that houses bells.

belfry in Chinese

鐘樓
noun
Pronounced: zhōng lóu
(architecture) A tower or steeple typically containing bells, especially as part of a church.
攻城塔
noun
Pronounced: gōng chéng tǎ
(obsolete) A movable tower used in sieges.
瞭望塔
noun
Pronounced: liào wàng tǎ
(obsolete) An alarm-tower; a watchtower possibly containing an alarm-bell.

What does "belfry" mean?

  1. noun A tower or part of a tower, usually attached to a church, that houses bells.
    "The bell ringers climbed the narrow stairs to the belfry."

belfry in a sentence

  • The bell ringers climbed the narrow stairs to the belfry.

Common Chinese translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "belfry" in Chinese?

"belfry" in Chinese is 鐘樓, 攻城塔, 瞭望塔. belfry means: A tower or part of a tower, usually attached to a church, that houses bells.

How do you pronounce 鐘樓?

"belfry" in Chinese is 鐘樓, pronounced "zhōng lóu".

How do you use "belfry" in a sentence?

Example: "The bell ringers climbed the narrow stairs to the belfry." In Chinese, "belfry" is 鐘樓, 攻城塔, 瞭望塔.

Are there other ways to say "belfry" in Chinese?

Yes — Chinese has 3 translations listed for "belfry": 鐘樓, 攻城塔, 瞭望塔.

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