炮樓

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Chinese

cannon; gun; firecracker house with more than 1 story; storied building; floor
trad. (炮樓)
simp. (炮楼)

Pronunciation


Note: pao3 lao5 - Chaoyang.

Noun

炮樓

  1. (military) pillbox
    Synonym: 碉堡 (diāobǎo)