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坦克

坦克 (tǎn kè): Tank (military vehicle) (Noun) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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Character Breakdown

坦克 consists of 2 characters.

flat, level, smooth; open, candid

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Pinyintǎn kè

MeaningTank (military vehicle)

Characters2

HSK3.0 Level 7-9

SyntaxNoun

Word坦克

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Verb + Objectwith驾驶

jià驾

shǐ驶

tǎn坦

kè克

neutral

drive a tank

Adjective + Nounwith重型

zhòng重

xíng型

tǎn坦

kè克

Measure Word + Nounwith辆

yī一

liàng辆

tǎn坦

kè克

Noun + Nounwith部队

tǎn坦

kè克

bù部

duì队

4.

Example Sentences with 坦克

zhè这

shì是

yī一

liàng辆

tǎn坦

kè克

。

neutral

heavy tank

neutral

a tank

formal

tank troops

This is a tank.

bó博

wù物

guǎn馆

lǐ里

chén陈

liè列

zhe着

yí一

liàng辆

èr二

zhàn战

shí时

qī期

de的

tǎn坦

kè克

。

A World War II-era tank is on display in the museum.

nǐ你

jiàn见

guò过

zhēn真

zhèng正

de的

tǎn坦

kè克

zài在

yě野

wài外

yǎn演

xí习

ma吗

？

Have you ever seen a real tank conducting field exercises?

jūn军

duì队

shǐ使

yòng用

tǎn坦

kè克

lái来

bǎo保

hù护

guó国

jiā家

。

The army uses tanks to protect the country.

suī虽

rán然

tǎn坦

kè克

wēi威

lì力

qiáng强

dà大

，

dàn但

tā它

bìng并

bú不

shì适

hé合

chéng城

shì市

xiàng巷

zhàn战

。

Although tanks are powerful, they are not suitable for urban street fighting.

tā他

shōu收

cáng藏

de的

tǎn坦

kè克

mó模

xíng型

jiǎn简

zhí直

kě可

yǐ以

kāi开

yí一

gè个

xiǎo小

xíng型

zhǎn展

lǎn览

le了

。

His collection of tank models is almost enough to hold a small exhibition.

zài在

zhàn战

zhēng争

zhōng中

，

tǎn坦

kè克

shì是

zhòng重

yào要

de的

jūn军

shì事

zhuāng装

bèi备

。

In war, tanks are important military equipment.

xiàn现

dài代

zhǔ主

zhàn战

tǎn坦

kè克

de的

zhuāng装

jiǎ甲

fáng防

hù护

jì技

shù术

yǐ已

jīng经

qǔ取

dé得

le了

jù巨

dà大

tū突

pò破

。

The armor protection technology of modern main battle tanks has achieved significant breakthroughs.

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