吊楼

吊楼
diàolóu

house overhanging a river, supported at the rear by stilts

2 meanings
MEANING2 meanings

MEANING

  1. noun

    house overhanging a river, supported at the rear by stilts

    • A diao lou is a distinctive architectural style of China's southwestern region.

  2. noun

    house built in a hilly area, supported by stilts

    • A diaolou is a distinctive architectural style in the southwestern region of China.

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CHARACTER ANALYSIS

A hanging cloth draped through a ring like a noose means to hang or pay respects to the dead.

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