高樓

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Chinese

high; tall house with more than 1 story; storied building; floor
trad. (高樓)
simp. (高楼)

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial () (28) (37)
Final () (89) (137)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () I I
Fanqie
Baxter kaw luw
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/kɑu/ /ləu/
Pan
Wuyun
/kɑu/ /ləu/
Shao
Rongfen
/kɑu/ /ləu/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/kaw/ /ləw/
Li
Rong
/kɑu/ /lu/
Wang
Li
/kɑu/ /ləu/
Bernard
Karlgren
/kɑu/ /lə̯u/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
gāo lóu
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
gou1 lau4

Noun

高樓

  1. tall building
    建築高樓建筑高楼  ―  jiànzhù gāolóu  ―  to erect tall buildings
    高樓林立高楼林立  ―  gāolóu línlì  ―  tall buildings stand in great numbers
  2. (Internet slang) post that attracts numerous replies

Synonyms

  • (tall building):

Derived terms