noun Télécharger 🔗Partager Palanquins A covered type of litter for a stretched-out passenger, carried on four poles on the shoulders of four or more bearers, as formerly used (also by colonials) in eastern Asia. Examples : "In ancient China, wealthy officials often traveled through the city in ornate palanquins, carried by strong men. " Dans la Chine ancienne, les riches fonctionnaires voyageaient souvent dans des palanquins ornés, portés par des hommes forts. culture vehicle history tradition Chat avec IAJeu de vocabulairePratiquer la lecture