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Gothic in Chinese

Gothic in Chinese is 哥德語 — Gothic means relating to the medieval European architectural style with tall pointed arches, ribbed vaults, and large stained-glass windows.

Gothic in Chinese

哥德語
proper noun
Pronounced: gē dé yǔ
An extinct Germanic language, once spoken by the Goths.

What does "Gothic" mean?

  1. adjective Relating to the medieval European architectural style with tall pointed arches, ribbed vaults, and large stained-glass windows.
    "Notre-Dame in Paris is one of the finest examples of Gothic architecture."
  2. adjective Describing fiction that mixes romance with horror, usually set in crumbling castles, mansions, or other gloomy places.
    "Dracula is considered a classic of Gothic fiction."
  3. adjective Relating to the goth subculture, its music, and fashion.
    "The band's gothic sound leans heavily on minor chords and reverb-drenched vocals."
  4. noun A novel written in the Gothic style, full of mystery, dread, and romance.
    "She spent the summer reading gothics by candlelight."
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Gothic in a sentence

  • Notre-Dame in Paris is one of the finest examples of Gothic architecture.
  • Dracula is considered a classic of Gothic fiction.
  • The band's gothic sound leans heavily on minor chords and reverb-drenched vocals.
  • She spent the summer reading gothics by candlelight.

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What is "Gothic" in Chinese?

"Gothic" in Chinese is 哥德語. Gothic means: Relating to the medieval European architectural style with tall pointed arches, ribbed vaults, and large stained-glass windows.

How do you pronounce 哥德語?

"Gothic" in Chinese is 哥德語, pronounced "gē dé yǔ".

How do you use "Gothic" in a sentence?

Example: "Notre-Dame in Paris is one of the finest examples of Gothic architecture." In Chinese, "Gothic" is 哥德語.

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