鹳雀楼
guàn​què​lóu

Stork Tower

  • created reference approved 鹳雀楼/鸛雀樓 → 鹳鹊楼/鸛鵲樓 (variant) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    鹳雀楼 / 鸛雀樓 guàn​què​lóu

    鹳鹊楼 / 鸛鵲樓 guàn​què​lóu

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  • created sense approved 鹳雀楼/鸛雀樓 · guàn​què​lóu · Stork Tower — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    鹳雀楼 / 鸛雀樓

    guàn​què​lóu

    Stork Tower

    A famous historic tower located in Yongji, Shanxi Province, on the eastern bank of the Yellow River. Named for the storks that nested there, it was immortalized in poetry by Wang Zhihuan during the Tang dynasty; the original structure was destroyed in the Yuan dynasty and rebuilt in 1997.

    鹳 (literal) → 鹳/鸛 · guàn · stork 雀 (literal) → 雀 · què · sparrow 楼 (literal) → 楼/樓 · lóu · superstructure

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