xiàng​yá​tǎ

ivory tower

  • created reference approved 象牙塔 → 座 (classifier) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    象牙塔 xiàng​yá​tǎ

    座 zuò

    classifier

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

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  • created reference approved 象牙塔 → 象牙之塔 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    象牙塔 xiàng​yá​tǎ

    象牙之塔 xiàng​yá​zhī​tǎ

    same_as

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

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  • created reference approved 象牙塔 → 艺术之宫/藝術之宮 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    象牙塔 xiàng​yá​tǎ

    艺术之宫 / 藝術之宮 yì​shù​zhī​gōng

    same_as

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  • created sense approved 象牙塔 · xiàng​yá​tǎ · ivory tower — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    象牙塔

    xiàng​yá​tǎ

    ivory tower

    A place or state of mind detached from the practical realities of everyday life, specifically referring to secluded artistic or academic circles.

    象牙 (literal) → 象牙 · xiàng​yá · ivory 塔 (literal) → 塔 · tǎ · tower

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense

  • created sense approved 象牙塔 · xiàng​yá​tǎ · ivory pagoda — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    象牙塔

    xiàng​yá​tǎ

    ivory pagoda

    A pagoda-shaped handicraft carved from ivory.

    象牙 (literal) → 象牙 · xiàng​yá · ivory 塔 (literal) → 塔 · tǎ · tower

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense