Learn more about 黄鹤楼
| Pinyin | English Definition for Chinese Text |
|---|---|
| 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[Cui1 Hao4], with theme 'the past will never return' / one of three famous pagodas in China along with Yueyang Tower 岳陽樓|岳阳楼[Yue4 yang2 Lou2] in Yueyang, north Hunan, and Tengwang Tower 滕王閣|滕王阁[Teng2 wang2 Ge2] in Nanchang, Jiangxi |
| Simplified Chinese | Pinyin | English Definition for Chinese Text |
|---|---|---|
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黄
|
yellow / pornographic / to fall through / surname huang or hwang | |
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鹤
|
crane | |
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楼
|
house with more than 1 story / storied building / floor / surname lou |
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