角樓

Chinese

		horn; angle; role horn; angle; role; actor; contend; horn-shaped; Chinese musical note	house with more than 1 story; storied building; floor
trad. (角樓)		角	樓
simp. (角楼)		角	楼

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): jiǎolóu

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄠˇ ㄌㄡˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): gok³ lau^4-2
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): kok-lèu

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: jiǎolóu
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄠˇ ㄌㄡˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jiǎolóu
  - Wade–Giles: chiao³-lou²
  - Yale: jyǎu-lóu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jeaulou
  - Palladius: цзяолоу (czjaolou)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕjɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ loʊ̯³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: gok³ lau^4-2
  - Yale: gok láu
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gok⁸ lau^4-2
  - Guangdong Romanization: gog³ leo^4-2
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɔːk̚³ lɐu̯²¹⁻³⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: kok-lèu
  - Hakka Romanization System: gog` leuˇ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: gog⁵ leu²
  - Sinological IPA: /kok̚² leu̯¹¹/

Noun

角樓

(architecture) corner tower (chiefly in traditional Chinese architecture)

Related terms

(chiefly in traditional European architecture) 角臺／角台 (jiǎotái)

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