English–Chinese
“greenhouse” in Chinese
How to say “greenhouse” in Chinese
“Greenhouse” in Chinese is 大棚 (dà péng).
A simple farm structure with a frame and plastic cover that holds warmth around growing crops.
Example sentences with 大棚
雨天，大棚可以防止作物被淋湿。yǔ tiān dà péng ké yǐ fáng zhǐ zuò wù bèi lín shī
On rainy days, the greenhouse can keep crops from getting wet.
Tips for using 大棚
- English speakers may picture a glass building, but 大棚 (dàpéng, "greenhouse") can be a temporary plastic-covered structure, so the word does not imply a permanent house.
Other Chinese words for “greenhouse”
花店里有一个小温室，冬天也能卖花。huā diàn lǐ yǒu yí gè xiǎo wēn shì dōng tiān yě néng mài huā
The flower shop has a small greenhouse, and it still sells flowers in winter.