Writing
大厦 (dà shà) — how to say "skyscraper" in Chinese
大厦
Skyscraper, tall building
noun
Character composition
大
big
厦
building
Radicals / Keys
厂
Cliff
#27 · hǎn · 2 strokes
大
Big
#37 · dà · 3 strokes
Collocations
一座大厦
yí zuò dàshà
a high-rise building
高楼大厦
gāolóu dàshà
tall buildings
Examples
这座商业大厦是城市里最高的建筑之一，有五十多层。
This commercial skyscraper is one of the tallest buildings in the city, with over fifty floors.
办公大厦。
Office skyscraper.
Frequently asked questions
How do you say "skyscraper" in Chinese?
"skyscraper" in Chinese is 大厦 (dà shà).
大厦 meaning in English
大厦 (dà shà) means "Skyscraper, tall building".
How is 大厦 pronounced?
It is pronounced dà shà (written as da sha, dasha). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "skyscraper" in Chinese characters?
It is written 大厦: 大 has 3 strokes, 厦 has 12 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 大厦?
大厦 belongs to the HSK 5 vocabulary list.
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