English–Chinese
“monument” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinjì niàn bēi
Example
公园里有一座纪念碑。gōng yuán lǐ yǒu yí zuò jì niàn bēi
There is a monument in the park.
How to say “monument” in Chinese
“Monument” in Chinese is 纪念碑 (jì niàn bēi).
A lasting public marker that keeps a person, event, or achievement in collective memory.
Example sentences with 纪念碑
那座纪念碑已经被列为保护文物。nà zuò jì niàn bēi yǐ jīng bèi liè wéi bǎo hù wén wù
That monument has already been designated as a protected cultural relic.
Tips for using 纪念碑
- The classifier 座 (zuò, "classifier for large fixed structures") presents the object as a complete standing structure, while 块 (kuài, "piece or slab") focuses on a piece of stone or metal.