This
brick is too heavy.
这块砖太重了。
Her husband is a
brick layer.
她丈夫是个砌砖匠。
He built his own house
brick by
brick.
他的房子是他自己一砖一瓦盖起来的。
You can't make
bricks without straw.
巧妇难为无米之炊。
As one of the best preserved, the ancient town now holds more than 1,300 ancient dwellings, most of which are brick and wood beam buildings.
作为保存最完好的古镇之一，古镇目前拥有1300多座古民居，其中大部分是砖木梁建筑。
The resort highlights the fusion of Lego brick themes and local culture.
度假村突出了乐高积木主题与当地文化的融合。
The two-story Lego store stands out for its glittering glass display areas showcasing life-size Lego brick figures resembling princesses and military generals of the Tang Dynasty (618-907).
这家两层楼高的乐高商店因其闪闪发光的玻璃展示区而引人注目，展示了真人大小的乐高积木人物，酷似唐朝（618-907）的公主和武将。
"Brick and mortar stores now serve as a place to build brand image and deliver joy and relaxation.
“实体店现在是树立品牌形象、提供欢乐和放松的场所。
Among them, sales of midrange to high-end brick products with a unit price ranging from 200 yuan to 400 yuan are promising, accounting for 22 percent of the total brick sales, up 3.7 percentage points year-on-year.
其中，单价在200元至400元之间的中高端砖产品销售前景广阔，占砖总销售额的22%，同比上升3.7个百分点。
Stella Shen, marketing vice-president of Lego Group China, said the company this year has launched many events inviting children to play with their brick toys in major cities in the country -- to take the first step in acting on play is crucial, in addition to its continuous efforts in expanding brick-and-mortar stores, which now has more than 400 branded stores -- to offer play experiences for children.
乐高集团（Lego Group）中国区营销副总裁沈（Stella Shen）表示，该公司今年已经在中国主要城市举办了许多活动，邀请孩子们玩他们的砖砌玩具。除了不断努力扩大实体店外，迈出行动的第一步至关重要，该公司目前拥有400多家品牌商店，为儿童提供游戏体验。
Using the famous restaurant chain's traditional gold and Chinese palace red color motif, as well as ornate metal, wood, leather, cloth and black brick decor, the dining establishment demonstrates the ingenuity of the time-honored brand.
餐厅采用著名连锁餐厅的传统金色和中国宫廷红色主题，以及华丽的金属、木材、皮革、布料和黑砖装饰，展示了老字号的独创性。
Liu said, "I wanted to create a toy brick that could be taken apart and reassembled, and which demonstrates traditional Chinese culture and Oriental aesthetics.
刘说：“我想创造一个玩具砖，可以拆开再组装，展示中国传统文化和东方美学。
Lin Xihan, who keeps a blog of such toys, said, "I've noticed that more domestic toy brick brands are diversifying their products by innovating for this market, which is expanding rapidly. "
林希涵（音译）在博客上写着这样的玩具，他说：“我注意到越来越多的国产玩具砖品牌正在通过为这个快速扩张的市场进行创新来实现产品的多样化。”
"The long-term fundamentals of the market remain intact and we have the agility and the ability to serve Chinese consumers wherever they buy -- online, in travel retail or in brick and mortar. "
“市场的长期基本面保持不变，我们有灵活性和能力为中国消费者提供服务，无论他们在哪里购买——在线、旅游零售还是实体店。”
The Danish company debuted several new sets of brick toys highlighting Chinese traditions during the fourth China International Import Expo, an avenue to "bring the brand closer to customers and government officials", said Paul Huang, general manager of Lego China.
乐高中国区总经理Paul Huang表示，这家丹麦公司在第四届中国国际进口博览会期间推出了几套突出中国传统的新砖玩具，这是一条“让品牌更接近客户和政府官员”的途径。
We can use digital channels to enhance that, but we always know it all starts with a brick," he said.
"Compared to the brick toys and robots, Wang's toy empire is founded on art toys, and Pop Mart's toys are targeting mostly at teenage and adult consumers aged between 15 and 35－people they refer to as art toy collectors.
"Chinese consumers are shopping across seven different store types and we believe there are still opportunities for brick and mortar retailers," said Jason Yu, general manager of Kantar Worldpanel China.
The partnership also resulted in a brick and mortar store in Shanghai that sold the merchandise from Macy's in the name of VIPStore, instead of Macy's department store, according to a report from Shanghai-based China Business News Daily.
The world's largest toy brick maker promises for every brick ornament built and shared at any one of the group's two flagship stores in China, a Lego set will be donated to its charity partners.
Besides a steel plant and a tin smelter, a brick factory and a slag grinding plant, which both use steel slag as materials, and a sewage treatment plant were also built.
Wanda Commercial Management Group, as the world's largest brick and mortar commercial entity, had 235 Wanda Plazas with a total retailing space of 31.51 million square meters and annual customer traffic of 3.19 billion visits at the end of 2017.
Wambui is among some 100 Kenyan youth shortlisted recently by Chinese firm, AVIC International to participate in its fourth edition of African Technology Challenge (ATC) that is focusing on developing their skills in the construction industry like masonry, brick laying and general steel works.
I'm the only lady working at this construction site as a brick layer after the other six dropped out due to pressure from peers," said Wambui.
Su Tianshu, the Chief Representative of AVIC International Kenya, said that youth shortlisted for this year's ATC program will benefit from skills development in civil engineering disciplines like carpentry, steel works and brick laying.
"The brick is the heart of our business," Knudstorp said.
"Huizhou-style architecture is like a three-dimensional historical book written with brick, wood and stone.
These streets are paved with a new type of permeable brick, which is produced by a local environmental protection technology company.
"Compared to those sold in brick and mortar stores, each mini excavator only costs about 50,000 yuan, less than half the giant ones.
The Shanghai theme park will feature Lego brick elements and Chinese culture to create an immersive interaction experience for families with children aged between 2 and 12, according to news portal Shanghai Observer.
XI'AN－Walking through meandering walkways of Yuanjiacun village, it's really hard to miss the iconic Starbucks logo hanging on the wooden rafter tail of a U-shaped brick house modeled after century-old Qing-Dynasty dwellings.
Starbucks has opened stores in an ancient red brick house in Jinjiang, Fujian province, as well as in Yangshuo of Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, which is known for its picturesque karst mountains and beautiful rivers.
The Top 10 brick and mortar retailers in China in 2019 only took up less than 60 percent share of modern trade, even in the coastal regions.
The resort featuring Lego brick elements and Chinese cultural characteristics, will target families with children aged between 2 and 12.
Themed "integrating tea into the Belt and Road Initiative and making the world love Chinese tea," the two-day forum consists of more than 20 events, including a tea products exhibition and trade fair, a green tea brick tasting event, a tea summit and an international matcha development forum.
JINAN－With digging machines roaring and walls being built brick by brick, a new-generation greenhouse is under construction in Sanyuanzhu village, Shouguang, a major vegetable base in East China's Shandong province.
“I also love the brick and mortar shikumen-style wall design, and how the tunes of Shanghai Nights (a classic song of old Shanghai) are being played in the background, calling back my childhood memories.
But despite talk about how brick and mortar retail businesses might face extinction in the face of e-commerce, Chao believes there will always be a place for offline shopping.
A burning-free brick factory will be installed to recycle the tailing from the beneficiation plant, slags from steel mills and quartz sand from the glass plant.
Excessive heat from the steel plant will be used for residential heating and speeding up brick molding.
"The trade mission was really valuable in putting us in contact with a number of brick and mortar retailers in China," said Sarah Pritchard, sales director at London-based Jellycat.
The sedan offers two battery options of a 100 kilowatt-hours Qilin battery from CATL and a self-developed 75 kWh Golden Brick battery.
Preorders for the SUV will be taken in the second half of 2018, with Byton's first brick and mortar experience center in Shanghai to be put into operation in the fourth quarter of this year, the company said.
He needs this volume production in a brick and mortar plant, so as to get a higher valuation in the way a conventional carmaker does," said Shu Chang, a partner of Roland Berger Strategy Consultants.
Nielsen's report shows that 60 percent of potential buyers would undertake online research, while about a quarter go to brick and mortar stores to see new energy cars and test-drive them.
While houses made of iron sheets and mud are a common feature in Padmo Para, the primary school, a two-story brick building, is the most eye-catching architecture in the village.
The much-awaited license, which attracted more than 30 city-wide applications last year, allows institutions to offer services online instead of operating brick and mortar branches.
For deep-pocketed players like Tencent's WeChat Pay and Alibaba's Alipay, which have already conquered a growing number of local brick and mortar stores long dominated by cash and the ubiquitous Octopus card, it may not be a big issue for them to be granted the licences or not, Chan noted.
John Clifton Bogle was born in May 1929 in Montclair, New Jersey, to a well-off family; his grandfather founded a brick company and was co-founder of the American Can Co in which his father worked.