Construction and Architecture in Mandarin Chinese

A list of 30 common words and phrases related to construction and architecture in Mandarin Chinese.

30 words in this list

砖 (zhuān) → brick

🗣️ 这面墙是用红砖砌成的。 (This wall is made of red bricks.)

墙 (qiáng) → wall

🗣️ 这堵墙需要重新粉刷。 (This wall needs to be repainted.)

通风 (tōng fēng) → ventilation

🗣️ 这个房间需要改善通风条件。 (This room needs better ventilation.)

建筑 (jiàn zhú) → architecture

🗣️ 这座建筑很有特色。 (This building has a lot of character.)

楼梯 (lóu tī) → stairs

🗣️ 这个楼梯非常陡峭。 (These stairs are very steep.)

建材 (jiàn cái) → building materials

🗣️ 这些建材质量很好。 (These building materials are of good quality.)

钢筋 (gāng jīn) → reinforcing steel

🗣️ 这栋建筑的结构非常牢固，因为使用了大量的钢筋。 (The structure of this building is very sturdy because it uses a lot of reinforcing steel.)

设计 (shè jì) → design

🗣️ 这个设计非常现代化。 (This design is very modern.)

建设 (jiàn shè) → construction

🗣️ 这个城市的建设正在迅速发展。 (The construction of this city is rapidly developing.)

工程 (gōng chéng) → engineering

🗣️ 这项工程需要大量的资金。 (This project requires a lot of funding.)

电梯 (diàn tī) → elevator

🗣️ 这个建筑物有多部电梯。 (This building has multiple elevators.)

立面图 (lì miàn tú) → elevation

🗣️ 这是建筑的立面图。 (This is the elevation of the building.)

装修 (zhuāng xiū) → interior decoration

🗣️ 这个房子需要重新装修。 (This house needs to be redecorated.)

柱子 (zhù zi) → column

🗣️ 这个柱子非常粗壮。 (This column is very thick and strong.)

屋檐 (wū yán) → eaves

🗣️ 这个建筑物的屋檐非常漂亮。 (The eaves of this building are very beautiful.)

施工 (shī gōng) → construction work

🗣️ 这里的施工已经持续了两个月。 (The construction work here has been ongoing for two months.)

水泥 (shuǐ ní) → cement

🗣️ 这个混凝土是用高强度水泥制成的。 (This concrete is made with high-strength cement.)

地基 (dì jī) → foundation

🗣️ 地基必须够坚固，才能支撑整个建筑物。 (The foundation must be strong enough to support the entire building.)

窗户 (chuāng hù) → window

🗣️ 这个窗户需要换掉了。 (This window needs to be replaced.)

平面图 (píng miàn tú) → floor plan

🗣️ 这是我们的新平面图。 (This is our new floor plan.)

砖 (zhuān) → brick

🗣️ 这个墙是用砖砌成的。 (This wall is made of bricks.)

承重 (chéng zhòng) → load-bearing

🗣️ 这个柱子是承重结构的一部分。 (This column is part of the load-bearing structure.)

门 (mén) → door

🗣️ 这扇门需要修理一下。 (This door needs to be repaired.)

平屋顶 (píng wū dǐng) → flat roof

🗣️ 这栋建筑有一个平屋顶。 (This building has a flat roof.)

采光 (cǎi guāng) → lighting

🗣️ 这个房间的采光非常好。 (This room has very good lighting.)

水泥 (shuǐ ní) → concrete

🗣️ 这个地基是用水泥浇筑的。 (The foundation was poured with concrete.)

屋顶 (wū dǐng) → roof

🗣️ 这个屋顶需要修缮。 (This roof needs repairs.)

梁 (liáng) → beam

🗣️ 这栋建筑的梁非常长。 (The beams of this building are very long.)

结构 (jié gòu) → structure

🗣️ 这个建筑物的结构非常复杂。 (The structure of this building is very complex.)

斜屋顶 (xié wū dǐng) → sloping roof

🗣️ 这个小屋有一个斜屋顶。 (This cottage has a sloping roof.)

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