月城
yuè​chéng

semicircular bastion

  • created reference approved 月城 → 瓮城/甕城 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    月城 yuè​chéng

    瓮城 / 甕城 wèng​chéng

    same_as

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  • created sense approved 月城 · yuè​chéng · semicircular bastion — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    月城

    yuè​chéng

    semicircular bastion

    a semicircular defensive enclosure or barbican built outside a city gate to protect it, named for its crescent moon shape; also called a [[瓮城|甕城|weng4 cheng2]]

    月 (literal) → 月 · yuè · moon-shaped 城 (literal) → 城 · chéng · city wall

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