Example sentences for: dian

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

  • The Hall for Cultivating Happiness (Yile Dian) served as the Empress Dowager’s private viewing box for performances in the adjacent three-story theater, which was built to honor her 60th birthday.

  • One of China’s most remarkable architectural works survives from that era of imperial ritual, the Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests (Qinian Dian), a circular hall with blue-tiled roofs capped by a golden sphere.

  • In the final hall (Wo Fo Dian) there is a 5-m (16-ft) lacquered statue of the reclining Buddha (dated 1321) about to attain nirvana.

  • In spite of political barriers, the academic circle in the mainland of China prefer dian nao to their original translation of calculating machine: calculating being just one of the several functions of computers, Taiwan's translation is felt to be more exact.

  • Midway along the Long Corridor at the foot of Longevity Hill is the Hall of Dispelling Clouds (Pai Yun Dian), where Cixi held her birthday parties.


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