English–Chinese
“pyramid” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinjīn zì tǎ
Example
游客在金字塔前拍照。yóu kè zài jīn zì tǎ qián pāi zhào
Tourists are taking pictures in front of the pyramid.
How to say “pyramid” in Chinese
“Pyramid” in Chinese is 金字塔 (jīn zì tǎ).
Wide layers of stone or packed earth narrow upward until they form one high, pointed top.
Example sentences with 金字塔
考古学家在金字塔内部发现了古代壁画。káo gǔ xué jiā zài jīn zì tǎ nèi bù fā xiàn le gǔ dài bì huà
Archaeologists discovered ancient murals inside the pyramid.
Tips for using 金字塔
- In location phrases, Chinese does not mark English-style articles before this noun, so context decides whether it means a particular pyramid or pyramids in general.