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  *樓* | 樓* | *樓
house with more than 1 story / storied building / floor / CL: 層|层, , 棟|栋
HSK 1
downstairs
HSK 1
upstairs / (Internet slang) previous poster in a forum thread
HSK 1
school building; academic building
HSK 1
to go upstairs
HSK 4
building (a relatively large, multistory one) / CL: ,
HSK 4
to go downstairs
HSK 4
stair / staircase / CL: 個|个
HSK 4
a building of two or more stories / CL: 棟|栋, ,
HSK 6
corridor / passageway (in storied building)
HSK 6
office building
HSK 6
apartment building / residential tower
HSK 7-9
restaurant
HSK 7-9
charactercopypronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *樓* | 樓* | *樓
surname Lou
multistoried building / tower / pagoda
story / floor
floor
a drum tower / Drum Tower, historic attraction in Xian, Beijing etc
Yellow Crane Tower in Wuhan City, built in 223, burnt down in 1884, rebuilt in 1985 / favored place of poet sages, who in legend arrived riding golden cranes / Tang poem by Cui Hao 崔顥|崔颢, with theme 'the past will never return' / one of three famous pagodas in China along with Yueyang Tower 岳陽樓|岳阳楼 in Yueyang, north Hunan, and Tengwang Tower 滕王閣|滕王阁 in Nanchang, Jiangxi
Chihkan Tower (formerly Fort Provintia) in Tainan, Taiwan (also written 赤嵌樓|赤嵌楼)
pavilion in the air (idiom); unrealistic Utopian construction / castles in Spain / imaginary future plans
A Dream of Red Mansions (first completed edition 1791) by Cao Xueqin 曹雪芹, one of the four great novels
to fall off or jump off a building
to jump from a building (to kill oneself) / fig. to sell at a large discount (in advertising)
corner (between walls)
garret / loft / attic
to take it up a notch / to bring it up a level
top of a building
high building / multistory building / skyscraper / CL:
Shilou county in Lüliang 呂梁|吕梁, Shanxi 山西
silverware store / jewelry center
arcade (architecture)
Loulan, aka Kroraina, ancient oasis town on the Silk Road near Lop Nor 羅布泊|罗布泊
teahouse (usu. of two stories)
Zhonglou district of Changzhou city 常州市, Jiangsu
Zhonglou district of Changzhou city 常州市, Jiangsu
bell tower / campanile / clock tower / Bell Tower, historic attraction in Xian, Beijing etc
floor / floor (ie. metal plate, concrete slab, wooden planking etc)
staircase / flight of stairs
(literary) brothel / pleasure quarters
building / pavilion
Gulou, the name of districts in Nanjing (in Jiangsu), Xuzhou (in Jiangsu), Fuzhou (in Fujian) and Kaifeng (in Henan)
skyscraper / CL:
city gate tower
decorated archway
mirage (lit. or fig.)
the Pentagon
tall building
Yueyang Tower, famous beauty spot in Yueyang, north Hunan, overlooking Dongting Lake 洞庭湖 / one of three famous pagodas in China along with Yellow Crane Tower 黃鶴樓|黄鹤楼 in Wuhan, Hubei and Tengwang Tower 滕王閣|滕王阁 in Nanchang, Jiangxi
lit. the occupants have gone and the place is now empty (idiom) / fig. (of a dwelling) empty; deserted
dangerous housing / building that is about to collapse
Shilou county in Lüliang 呂梁|吕梁, Shanxi 山西
Gustave Flaubert (1821-1880), French realist novelist, author of Madame Bovary
watchtower / lookout tower
to construct a building / (Internet slang) to reply to a thread
tower (of building)
towering buildings are built up from the ground (idiom) / great oaks from little acorns grow
airport terminal
watch tower / drum tower marking night watches
small ventilation tower on roof of building
watchtower; guard tower / police booth
house overhanging a river, supported at the rear by stilts / house built in a hilly area, supported by stilts
bejeweled jade palace (idiom); sumptuous dwelling
residential building / CL: , , 棟|栋
multistory building
ship with several decks / turreted junk
Yueyang Tower district of Yueyang city 岳陽|岳阳, Hunan
traditional Hakka communal residence in Fujian, typically a large multistory circular structure built around a central shrine
watch tower / movable battlefield turret
tenement building, typically of 2-4 stories, with a shop on the ground floor and upper floors used for residential purposes (esp. in southern China)
pavilion / variant of 婁子|娄子
skyscraper / CL:
Chihkan Tower (formerly Fort Provintia) in Tainan, Taiwan (also written 赤崁樓|赤崁楼)
main building
escalator
office building
to jump to one's death
department store
original poster (in an online forum) / landlord of a building (traditional)
building
apartment building
building under construction / commercial property / real estate (for sale or rent)
Qing dynasty novel the Western Chamber by Yuan Yuling 袁于令 / same as 西樓記|西楼记
office building / CL: , 棟|栋
World Trade Center (the twin towers destroyed by the 9-11 terrorists)
pavilions and kiosks (in Chinese gardens)
apartment building / CL:
dormitory building / CL: ,
On Yueyang Tower (1045), essay by Song writer Fan Zhongyan 范仲淹
(bird species of China) common swift (Apus apus)
staircase with right-angled turn / L-shaped staircase
slab type building
real estate market
gallery seat (in theater)
loft
head of a flight of stairs

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