English–Chinese

“tent” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinzhàng péng

Example

我们在河边搭好了帐篷。wǒ men zài hé biān dā hǎo le zhàng péng

We have set up the tent by the river.

Illustration for 帐篷 (tent)

How to say “tent” in Chinese

“Tent” in Chinese is 帐篷 (zhàng péng).

A portable fabric shelter that creates a small covered space for temporary living or protection from rain and wind.

Full entry for 帐篷: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 帐篷

凌晨下雨了,我们不得不把湿漉漉的帐篷收进车里。líng chén xià yǔ le wǒ men bù dé bù bǎ shī lù lù de zhàng péng shōu jìn chē lǐ

It rained in the early morning, so we had to put the soaking-wet tent in the car.

Tips for using 帐篷

  • The measure word meaning "top" commonly counts tents in everyday Chinese, while the general measure word is also understood in casual speech.

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