Read Edit View history Discussion 斗拱 dǒugǒng dougong Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Senses Add sense 斗拱 dǒugǒng dougong An interlocking wooden bracket system used in traditional Chinese architecture; it consists of bow-shaped blocks called 拱 gǒng and wooden blocks called 斗 dǒu that support the overhanging roof at the junction of columns and beams. Edit Delete References Add reference see 斗拱/斗拱 → 拱/拱 Edit Delete see 斗拱/斗拱 → 斗/斗 Edit Delete variant 斗拱/斗拱 → 斗栱/斗栱 Edit Delete variant 斗拱/斗拱 → 枓拱/枓拱 Edit Delete variant 斗拱/斗拱 → 枓栱/枓栱 Edit Delete variant 斗拱/斗拱 → 栌欂/櫨欂 Edit Delete same_as 欂栌/欂櫨 → 斗拱/斗拱 Edit Delete see 枓/枓 → 斗拱/斗拱 Edit Delete variant 枓栱/枓栱 → 斗拱/斗拱 Edit Delete
斗拱 dǒugǒng dougong An interlocking wooden bracket system used in traditional Chinese architecture; it consists of bow-shaped blocks called 拱 gǒng and wooden blocks called 斗 dǒu that support the overhanging roof at the junction of columns and beams. Edit Delete