Definition & Meaning

1.fort; fortress; blockhouse

2.diehard; hard nut to crack

Word usage

bǎo lěi

堡 垒

Level:

NHSK 789－1 Yu Wen 7 DC6

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1
n.fort; fortress; blockhouse
- yǐ wǎng de jīng yàn biǎo míng bǎo lěi shì zuì róng yì cóng nèi bù gōng pò de
  以往的经验表明堡垒是最容易从内部攻破的。
  The past experience shows the easiest way to capture a fortress is from within.
- bǎo lěi de qiáng bì shang dàn kǒng lěi lěi
  堡垒的墙壁上弹孔累累。
  The wall of the fort was riddled with bullet holes.
- pào hōng bǎo lěi
  炮轰堡垒
  bombard a fort
synonym
diāo bǎo碉堡 bì lěi壁垒 yíng lěi营垒 dì bǎo地堡
2
n.metadiehard; hard nut to crack
- wán gù bǎo lěi
  顽固堡垒
  diehard
- fā huī zhàn dòu bǎo lěi zuò yòng
  发挥战斗堡垒作用
  act as the mainstay in a cause
- fǎn duì dú cái de bǎo lěi
  反对独裁的堡垒
  a bulwark against dictatorship
synonym
bì lěi壁垒

Word usage

common measure word
"堡垒" is often matched with measure word "座".
- 一座堡垒
  one fort

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