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CHINESE WORD

dòng liáng

栋梁

ridgepole

HSK 7-9
Numbered pinyin
dong4 liang2
English meanings
ridgepole, ridgepole and beams, person able to bear heavy responsibility, mainstay (of organization), pillar (of state)

Example sentences

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  1. 01

    guójiā国家dòngliáng栋梁。

    A pillar of the state.

  2. 02

    péiyǎng培养dòngliáng栋梁。

    Train pillars of society.

  3. 03

    dòngliáng栋梁zhī之cái才。

    A pillar of talent.

  4. 04

    zhōng中jiān坚lìliang力量。

    A backbone.

  5. 05

    chéngdān承担zhòngrèn重任。

    Bearing great responsibility.

  6. 06

    bào报xiào效zǔguó祖国。

    Serve the country.

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