zhū​méng​bì​wǎ

crimson roofs and green tiles

  • created sense approved 朱甍碧瓦 · zhū​méng​bì​wǎ · crimson roofs and green tiles — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    朱甍碧瓦

    zhū​méng​bì​wǎ

    crimson roofs and green tiles

    Describes the red roof ridges and green tiles of a grand building; used to describe the magnificent residences of the wealthy or powerful

    朱 (literal) → 朱 · zhū · vermilion 甍 (literal) → 甍 · méng · roof ridge 碧瓦 (literal) → 碧瓦 · bì​wǎ · green glazed tile

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