Chinese wall, Great Wall of China
Great Wall of China (an ancient Chinese fortification, almost 4,000 miles long, originally designed to protect China from the Mongols)
eş: Grande Muraille de Chine, mur de la Chine
Great Wall of China (an ancient Chinese fortification, almost 4,000 miles long, originally designed to protect China from the Mongols)
köken: Calque of English Great Wall of China.
Great Wall of China (an ancient Chinese fortification, almost 4,000 miles long, originally designed to protect China from the Mongols)
köken: From grande (“big”, “great”) + muraglia (“wall”) + cinese (“chinese”).
Great Wall of China (an ancient Chinese fortification, almost 4,000 miles long, originally designed to protect China from the Mongols)
Great Wall of China (an ancient Chinese fortification, almost 4,000 miles long, originally designed to protect China from the Mongols)
eş: 長城
köken: 万里 (banri, “ten thousand miles; incredibly long”) + の (no, attributive marker) + 長城 (chōjō, “long castle”), calque of Chinese 萬里長城 /万里长城 (Wànlǐ Chángchéng)
Great Wall of China (an ancient Chinese fortification, almost 4,000 miles long, originally designed to protect China from the Mongols)
Great Wall of China (an ancient Chinese fortification, almost 4,000 miles long, originally designed to protect China from the Mongols)
köken: Literally, “Great Chinese Wall”.
Great Wall of China (an ancient Chinese fortification, almost 4,000 miles long, originally designed to protect China from the Mongols)
köken: Calque of English Great Wall of China.
Great Wall of China (an ancient Chinese fortification, almost 4,000 miles long, originally designed to protect China from the Mongols)
köken: Kiinan (“of China”) + muuri (“wall”)
Great Wall of China (an ancient Chinese fortification, almost 4,000 miles long, originally designed to protect China from the Mongols)
köken: kínai (“Chinese”) + nagy (“great”) + fal (“wall”)
synonym of Vạn Lí Trường Thành (“Great Wall of China”) · a commune of Thới Lai district, Can Tho, Vietnam · a commune of An Lão district, Haiphong, Vietnam
köken: From trường thành, Sino-Vietnamese word from 長城.
Great Wall of China (an ancient Chinese fortification, almost 4,000 miles long, originally designed to protect China from the Mongols)