名胜古迹 meaning and pronunciation

名胜古迹
Simplified word
名勝古迹
Traditional word

名胜古迹 English definition

míng shèng gǔ jì

  • historical sites and scenic spots

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Characters

  • (míng): name; noun (part of speech); place (e.g. among winners); famous; classifier for people;
  • (shèng): victory; success; to beat; to defeat; to surpass; victorious; superior to; to get the better of; better than; surpassing; superb (of vista); beautiful (scenery); wonderful (view); (Taiwan pr. [sheng1]) able to bear; equal to (a task);
  • (gǔ): ancient; old; paleo-;
  • (jī): footprint; mark; trace; vestige; sign; indication; Taiwan pr. [ji1];