English–Chinese
“landmark” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyindì biāo
Example
这座桥是我们城市的地标。zhè zuò qiáo shì wǒ men chéng shì de dì biāo
This bridge is a landmark in our city.
How to say “landmark” in Chinese
“Landmark” in Chinese is 地标 (dì biāo).
A visible point in the landscape that anchors people's sense of where they are, helps them navigate, and may become a place people visit.
Example sentences with 地标
这座塔是城市的地标，游客常来拍照。zhè zuò tǎ shì chéng shì de dì biāo yóu kè cháng lái pāi zhào
This tower is a city landmark, and tourists often come to take pictures.
Tips for using 地标
- For spoken directions, Chinese can use a large bridge, tower, or mountain as the reference point even when no sign marks it, because recognizability matters more than official status.