English–Chinese
“fortress” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinbǎo lěi
Example
士兵们守住了堡垒的入口。shì bīng men shǒu zhù le báo lěi de rù kǒu
The soldiers guarded the entrance to the fortress.
How to say “fortress” in Chinese
“Fortress” in Chinese is 堡垒 (bǎo lěi).
A solid defensive stronghold where defenders hold their ground against attack.
Example sentences with 堡垒
敌军终于攻破了那座山上的堡垒。dí jūn zhōng yú gōng pò le nà zuò shān shàng de báo lěi
The enemy army finally breached the fortress on the mountain.
Tips for using 堡垒
- Beyond physical defenses, Chinese can use this word for a group, system, or belief that resists outside influence, especially in formal writing.