How do you say Mao Jin in Chinese?

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Who built Jin Mao Tower?

Adrian Smith
Jin Mao Tower/Architects

Why was the Jin Mao Tower built?

The building is designed to withstand both earthquakes and the high winds of typhoons (tropical cyclones). The lower stories up to the 50th floor are devoted to office space, and above that a hotel occupies 35 more floors.

What does Jin mean in China?

Jin is the Hanyu pinyin transliteration of a number of Chinese surnames. The most common one, Jīn 金, literally means “gold” and is 29th in the list of “Hundred Family Surnames”. The other, less common, surnames that are “Jin” in pinyin include Jìn (晋/晉) and Jìn (靳).

What’s the tallest building ever built in a major earthquake zone?

The New Wilshire Grand Center in Los Angeles has been described as one of the most complicated skyscraper projects ever attempted. At 1,100 feet, the billon-dollar tower will be the tallest building on the Pacific Coast when it opens next year, outstripping the nearby US Bank Tower.

How tall is the Jin Mao Tower in Shanghai?

348 m, 420 m to tip
Jin Mao Tower/Height

Is the Jin Mao Tower still used?

It was the tallest building in China from its completion in 1999 until 2007, when it was surpassed by the Shanghai World Financial Center which is located close by….

What is Jin short for?

JIN

What tone is de in Chinese?

When it’s not used as a particle 得 (de) is also used on it’s own as part of “得到 (dé dào)” or “to gain.” Here, it takes on the second tone, “dé.” It can also be pronounced as “děi” with the third tone, where it then means “must.”

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