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The Chinese word zhuangyan - 庄严 - zhuāngyán
(solemn in Chinese)
Phonetic transcription (Hanyu Pinyin)
zhuāngyán
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English translations
solemn,
stately, dignified
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庄严 ( zhuangyan / zhuāngyán ) in traditional characters
庄嚴
Chinese Pinyin example sentence with 庄严 ( zhuangyan / zhuāngyán ) ⓘWriting in Pinyin
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Before using this Pinyin example sentence, consider that Chinese characters should always be your first choice in written communication.
If you cannot use Chinese characters, it is preferable to use the Pinyin with tones. Only use the Pinyin without tones if there's no other option (e.g. writing a text message from/to a mobile phone that doesn't support special characters such as ā, í, ǒ, ù).
Tian'anmen Guangchang xiande hen zhuangyan.
Tiān'ānmén Guǎngchǎng xiǎnde hěn zhuāngyán.– English translation: Tiananmen Square looks very solemn.
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also: solemn | strict
庄严 ( zhuangyan / zhuāngyán ) belongs to the 1000 most common composed words in Chinese language (rank 555)
庄严 ( zhuangyan / zhuāngyán ) belongs to the 1000 most common composed words in Chinese language (rank 555)
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