城闕

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[edit] Mandarin

simplified

城阙

traditional

[edit] Noun

城闕 (traditional, Pinyin chéngquè, simplified 城阙)

  1. (literary) the watch tower on either side of a city gate

[edit] References

  • Wu, Jingrong (ed.) (1985). The Pinyin CHINESE-ENGLISH DICTIONARY (in Mandarin/English). Beijing, Hong Kong: The Commercial Press. ISBN 0471867969.
  • "城闕 (in Mandarin/English)." Dr. eye. URL accessed on 2009-05-30.