wén​zi​guǎn

idle public building

  • created sense approved 蚊子馆/蚊子館 · wén​zi​guǎn · idle public building — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    蚊子馆 / 蚊子館

    wén​zi​guǎn

    idle public building

    (Taiwan, jocular) a public building that lies idle or is abandoned after construction, jokingly referred to as a place built only for housing mosquitoes.

    蚊子 (literal) → 蚊子 · wén​zi · mosquito 馆 (literal) → 馆/館 · guǎn · cultural or sports center

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