chateau
城堡
Cha·teau n.; pl. Chateux
1. A castle or a fortress in France.
2. A manor house or residence of the lord of the manor; a gentleman's country seat; also, particularly, a royal residence; as, the chateau of the Louvre; the chateau of the Luxembourg.
Note: ☞ The distinctive, French term for a fortified castle of the middle ages is château-fort.
Chateau en Espagne , a castle in Spain, that is, a castle in the air, Spain being the region of romance.
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chateau
n : an impressive country house (or castle) in France
[also: chateaux (pl)]