Example sentences for: chengde

How can you use “chengde” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The Chengde Summer Palace today is demarcated by a wall 91⁄2 km (6 miles) around, and its grounds comprise the largest surviving imperial garden in China.

  • The Mount Sumera Longevity and Happiness Temple (Xumifushou Miao) commemorates the Panchen Lama’s visit to Chengde in 1779.

  • Chengde became the imperial resort of the Qing rulers, who built a royal city and park here rivaling that of the Forbidden City and Summer Palace in Beijing.

  • Chengde (Jehol)

  • A mile east, the Small Potala Temple (Putuozongshengmiao), the largest at Chengde, evokes the Dalai Lama’s Potala Palace in Lhasa and is so steep a climb (164 steps) that sedan-chair carriers do a brisk trade with weary tourists.


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