纪念碑

jì niàn bēi

HSK 3.0 Level 7 Noun Uncommon

Definitions

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memorial hall

Memorial hall versus outdoor stone monument

stele

Generic stone tablet, often with inscriptions

Common measure word: 一座纪念碑 (yí zuò jìniànbēi) — 'a monument'. Do not use 个.

纪念碑 refers to physical stone structures, not abstract memorial concepts; for that, use 纪念 (jìniàn).

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他们瞻仰了纪念碑。

They paid reverent homage to the monument.

我们建了一座纪念碑，纪念那些英雄。

We built a monument to commemorate those heroes.

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Monument to the People's Heroes, at Tiananmen Square

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a monument

to commemorate; to honor the memory of

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