"palanquin" in Chinese (Simplified)
轿子轎子
Definition
轿子是一种有遮盖的椅子或床铺，由几个人用杆子抬着，在亚洲和历史上一些文化中用来舒适地运输重要人物。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
通常用于历史或文化背景，多与亚洲（尤其是印度、中国）有关。属于正式、文学用语，常见于小说或新闻报道。
Examples
The queen rode in a palanquin through the city streets.
女王乘坐**轿子**穿过城市街道。
Four men carried the palanquin with care.
四个人小心地抬着**轿子**。
In ancient times, rich people traveled in a palanquin.
古时候，富人乘**轿子**出行。
The bride arrived at the wedding in an ornate palanquin decorated with flowers.
新娘乘坐装饰有鲜花的华丽**轿子**抵达婚礼现场。
It’s rare to see a palanquin nowadays, except during cultural festivals.
现在除了文化节，很少能看到**轿子**。
People used to compete to carry the royal palanquin during big celebrations.
人们在大型庆典时常常争着抬皇家**轿子**。